Day: October 15, 2014
Ybarra, Jones clash in TV debate
Candidates differ on major budget priorities, go on the offensive as Election Day nears.
Ybarra skipped at least 15 of 17 state elections
Republican Superintendent nominee Sherri Ybarra has not voted in a statewide general election since moving to Mountain Home in 1996, county records show.
Balukoff: Otter displays ‘incompetence’ on broadband deal
The Democratic challenger says Gov. Butch Otter needs to “come clean” on the contested school broadband contract.
Nampa budget: back in the black
A $5.3 million shortfall has officially been erased, and the district ended 2013-14 with $1.7 million in the bank.
Idaho teen earns worldwide recognition
The Coeur d’Alene High dropout is a successful programmer and entrepreneur named to Time’s list of the most influential teens of 2014.
Balukoff vows to revisit ’06 schools tax shift
The property tax overhaul has “greatly destabilized” school funding, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate said Tuesday.