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University of Idaho President Chuck Staben addressed the Idaho State Legislature”s Joint Financial-Appropriations Committee Wednesday, outlining the university and the state”s efforts to raise college enrollment. In his speech, Staben […]
One of the greatest challenges many college students face is finding a way to fund their education. Students often enter college paying a manageable tuition rate, but find that a […]
It”s not too often students get the chance to discuss important matters directly with state lawmakers – yet last week, 27 University of Idaho students traveled to Boise for the […]
Idaho Legislature issues affect local governments, including Moscow Mayors from various cities in Idaho gathered in Moscow Friday to hear an Association of Idaho Cities (AIC) report about various issues […]
Bill to affirm gun rights awaits Gov. Otter’s signature The Idaho Senate floor approved a bill to rewrite Idaho’s existing concealed carry law Wednesday with a 30-5 vote, and Gov. […]
Bill changing income tax collection falls in Senate BOISE — One of three bills structured to finance necessary improvements to Idaho’s transportation system was vanquished with unanimous consensus on the […]
Committee requests 1.6 percent increase to UI student fees After hearing from several entities on campus and much deliberation, the Student Fee Committee proposed a 1.6 percent increase, or $8.73, […]
Legislature should abandon embarrassing politics, priorities The Idaho legislature doesn’t disappoint when it comes to being absurd. It seems like every year legislators find a new way to show their […]
Committee votes along party lines to kill bill BOISE — Idaho lawmakers in the House State Affairs Committee voted 13-4 Thursday to reject moving the Add the Words bill to […]
Despite the 2014 legislative session being just a day shy of its commencement date, Idaho’s Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter spoke with reporters and the public during the Associated Press legislative […]