Day: March 17, 2014

Kuna contemplates another levy

Trustees will meet Wednesday to weigh their options. Supporters have launched an online petition drive urging the district to run another $3.19 million-a-year levy, but opponents have one trustee in their camp.

Lawmaker: K-12 budget a ‘dismal failure’

The proposed K-12 budget still lags behind the original 2008-09 budget by $43 million. And the budget fails to keep up with enrollment increases, rising health insurance costs and other variables, says state Rep. John Gannon, D-Boise.