The Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee held nearly two hours of hearings this morning on specific spending requests from thr…
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In a dizzying day of high-speed lawmaking, the Idaho House on Wednesday passed a controversial bill to make it harder to qualify voter initiat…
BOISE — In a dizzying day of high-speed lawmaking, the Idaho House on Wednesday passed a controversial bill to make it harder to qualify voter…
This morning, JFAC approved a “trailer bill” to fund a start-up program at the state Department of Agriculture for legal industrial hemp produ…
When it was time for this morning's JFAC meeting to start at 8 a.m., it didn't start. Members milled around as word spread - "like a virus," o…
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee this morning held a second budget hearing for Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, after she blasted JFAC for…
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on March 12, 2021With a host of accounting maneuvers — but limited fireworks — legislative budget-writers…
With a host of accounting maneuvers — but limited fireworks — legislative budget-writers pieced together a K-12 spending plan on Friday mornin…
With no debate, the House has killed the budget for the Idaho Attorney General’s office for next year on a 29-40 vote. Rep. Priscilla Giddings…
On a unanimous, 19-0 vote, JFAC has set a budget for next year for the Legislative Services Office that reflects a 23.4% increase in state gen…