On Wednesday, members of the House Commerce and Human Resources Committee unanimously approved introducing a bill to exclude per diem payments from retirement calculations. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, says the measure will create pension equity among state lawmakers. The problem is that lawmakers living within 50 miles of the Idaho Capitol have [...]
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House panel votes to introduce bill to exclude per diem payments from retirement formula (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 25th, 2012
January 25th, 2012
Lower 2013 revenue target may force lawmakers to choose from Otter’s budget initiatives
By Dustin Hurst
January 25th, 2012
January 25th, 2012
State budget expert: Special pension perks need to end (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 25th, 2012
January 25th, 2012
Some lawmakers looking to change state’s retirement system (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 25th, 2012
January 25th, 2012
Barbieri readying bill to outlaw TSA pat-downs in Idaho
By Dustin Hurst
January 24th, 2012
January 24th, 2012
State budget guru recommends Idaho switch to a defined-contribution pension system (video)
By Dustin Hurst
January 24th, 2012
January 24th, 2012
Lawmaker wants to explore using contractors to build exchange, but departments pan idea
By Dustin Hurst
January 20th, 2012
January 20th, 2012
Twin Falls selling $340,000 site for $100, adding $800,000 in work for milk processing company
By Dustin Hurst
January 19th, 2012
January 19th, 2012
IACI president firm on getting rid of personal property tax
By Mitch Coffman
January 19th, 2012
January 19th, 2012
DHW director Armstrong asked feds to delay exchange implementation
By Dustin Hurst
January 19th, 2012
January 19th, 2012
