As he did during the 2011 legislative session, Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, has brought a bill to end legislative pension-spiking, a practice that costs taxpayers thousands of dollars each year. Lake introduced the bill late in the 2011 session, but it never received a hearing because some lawmakers thought the bill would have unintended consequences. [...]
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Idaho Chooses Life comes out against state-based exchange
By Dustin Hurst
January 31st, 2012
January 31st, 2012
Idaho health insurance carriers could be used in federal exchange
By Dustin Hurst
January 31st, 2012
January 31st, 2012
House bill would give state more power than feds to regulate health insurance industry
By Dustin Hurst
January 30th, 2012
January 30th, 2012
ITD: Bridge work likely to take priority over road projects
By Mitch Coffman
January 27th, 2012
January 27th, 2012
Thayn develops another early graduation program, but this one needs state dollars upfront (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 27th, 2012
January 27th, 2012
Feds give until October 2013 to create exchange, not January 2013
By Dustin Hurst
January 26th, 2012
January 26th, 2012
Luna: Paying teachers is a higher priority than building up reserve funds (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 26th, 2012
January 26th, 2012
House advances bill to close down Occupy Boise encampment
By Dustin Hurst
January 26th, 2012
January 26th, 2012
State budget expert: Priority for Idaho lawmakers is to rebuild rainy day funds (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 26th, 2012
January 26th, 2012
