Posts Tagged ‘Butch Otter’

Stegner’s new post comes with a $124,000 salary and possible pension payoff

By Dustin Hurst
November 12th, 2011

University of Idaho President Duane Nellis announced Friday that Sen. Joe Stegner, R-Lewiston, will leave the Idaho Senate to become the school’s chief lobbyist starting Dec. 1. The position will pay $124,000 annually to Stegner and has the possibility to spike his public pension at least tenfold if he meets certain time requirements. Nellis, in [...]

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New Twin Falls yogurt company could get $2 million more in taxpayer funds

By Dustin Hurst
November 4th, 2011

Twin Falls pledges more than $24 million in public money for new Greek yogurt plant

By Dustin Hurst
November 3rd, 2011

Health exchange debate could divide interest groups and Republicans alike

By Dustin Hurst
November 2nd, 2011

Health exchange, new regulations could increase Medicaid enrollment by 100,000

By Dustin Hurst
September 29th, 2011

Public retirement program rate hike could cost Idaho governments $24 million if implemented

By Dustin Hurst
September 26th, 2011

Otter wants $30.9 million in exchange money, but funds could find trouble with Legislature

By Dustin Hurst
September 20th, 2011

Dept. of Insurance won’t defend director’s health exchange job loss claim

By Dustin Hurst
September 12th, 2011

Otter asks feds to reconsider prosecuting grizzly bear shooter

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 25th, 2011

Counties eyeing Idaho managing federal timber

By Brad Iverson-Long
August 16th, 2011