State Laws & Policies

IEA and the state argue in court over new education labor law

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 25th, 2011

A new state law that limits school teachers’ bargaining power, among other things, had its day in court Thursday, with a ruling to come soon.  The Idaho Education Association (IEA), which represents teachers, is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law, Senate Bill 1108. The IEA, which opposed the law [...]

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Take your pick – July unemployment in Idaho somewhere between 71,300 and 123,000

By Mitch Coffman
August 19th, 2011

Deputy AG: nullification would lead to secession

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 16th, 2011

Counties eyeing Idaho managing federal timber

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 16th, 2011

Otter approves $11 million in federal health reform money

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 12th, 2011

Could Idaho’s Crapo be on new deficit reduction panel?

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 3rd, 2011

State implementing some provisions of federal health care reform for its workers

By Brad Iverson-Long
July 28th, 2011

Some Idaho cities eye raising electricity fees

By Brad Iverson-Long
July 26th, 2011

Montana judge suspends megaloads: Idaho impact ‘uncertain’

By Mitch Coffman
July 22nd, 2011

Governor’s office approves millions in health reform grants

By Brad Iverson-Long
July 19th, 2011