Mike Ferguson, the official top Idaho economic forecaster for 26 years, is turning his focus back to tax revenues. Ferguson, the former state chief economist, is leading the new Idaho Center on Fiscal Policy, which aims at shaping future discussions of collecting and spending tax dollars. “We’re going to be trying to cut through the [...]
Taxes & Budget
Former state economist explains new fiscal center and recent Idaho fiscal activity
By Brad Iverson-Long
August 28th, 2011
August 28th, 2011
New Idaho economic forecast predicts higher tax revenue
By Brad Iverson-Long
August 11th, 2011
August 11th, 2011
Budget surplus ticketed to education, taxpayers
By Brad Iverson-Long
July 12th, 2011
July 12th, 2011
State budget ends with $85 million surplus, most of it going to schools
By Brad Iverson-Long
July 12th, 2011
July 12th, 2011
JFAC co-chair OK with LSO bonuses, critical of salary bumps for DFM
By Brad Iverson-Long
June 30th, 2011
June 30th, 2011
State delaying hospitals’ Medicaid payments into next week
By Brad Iverson-Long
June 24th, 2011
June 24th, 2011
Idaho second but slumping in one economic indicator
By Brad Iverson-Long
June 21st, 2011
June 21st, 2011
Idaho slips, but remains in top 20 for business growth, development
By Mitch Coffman
June 20th, 2011
June 20th, 2011
Legislative workers got nearly $100,000 in bonuses this year
By Brad Iverson-Long
June 17th, 2011
June 17th, 2011
Shortfall in May tax revenues could affect schools
By Brad Iverson-Long
June 10th, 2011
June 10th, 2011
