Posts Tagged ‘Fred Wood’

Lawmaker wants to explore using contractors to build exchange, but departments pan idea

By Dustin Hurst
January 20th, 2012

Legislators have yet to decide if they want to build a state-based health insurance exchange, but at least one lawmaker wants to explore the options of how best to accomplish that task. Rep. Fred Wood, R-Burley, a backer of exchange development, told IdahoReporter.com that he wants the state’s two departments working on the idea to explore using [...]

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State likely to hit $34 million in Medicaid cut goals outlined in last year’s session

By Dustin Hurst
January 17th, 2012

Health exchange debate could divide interest groups and Republicans alike

By Dustin Hurst
November 2nd, 2011

Lawmakers, city councilors receive full-time benefits for jobs defined as less than full-time

By Dustin Hurst
October 12th, 2011

State retirement system wins recognition from national group

By Dustin Hurst
July 17th, 2011

Idaho lawmaker mulling reform of state retirement system

By Dustin Hurst
May 10th, 2011

State pension fund rebounding, but unfunded gap remains

By Dustin Hurst
May 3rd, 2011

House wants no part of health care reform grant money

By Dustin Hurst
March 25th, 2011

Federal health exchange money likely to be removed from insurance appropriation

By Dustin Hurst
March 24th, 2011

Lawmakers set Medicaid budget with planned-for cuts

By Brad Iverson-Long
March 18th, 2011