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School Bus Ad Bill Advances
School Bus Ad Bill Advances
School Bus Ad Bill Advances
A bill to allow corporate logos and other business advertisements to adorn black-and-yellow school buses that carry Idaho children to classes has moved to the Senate floor. The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday advanced the bill that was introduced earlier this month by Republican Assistant Majority Leader Chuck Winder of Boise...
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Anti-Union Bills
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Anti-Union Bills
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Anti-Union Bills
Idaho lawmakers have pushed through two bills aimed at undermining union influence in Idaho, sending the measures to Governor "Butch" Otter for signing into law.  The first bill prohibits "project labor agreements" requiring contractors to forge pacts with unions as a condition of winning government construction jobs...
Top Story Podcast 2/14/11: Arts Commission Wants More Money
Top Story Podcast 2/14/11: Arts Commission Wants More Money
Top Story Podcast 2/14/11: Arts Commission Wants More Money
The Idaho Commission for the Arts wants $1.77 million dollars for their 2012 budget.  What?  You and I are paying for finger paints and tootoo's?  Read more here. Top Story Podcast 2/14/11: First hour - Cut The Arts Commission Budget! Ridenbaugh Press's Randy Stapilus discusses Education cuts, the nullification bill and takes a look at the week ahead ...