Day: January 12, 2016
Budget committee begins dissecting Otter’s spending plan
Several members of the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee praised Otter’s emphasis on K-12 funding.
Analysis: Otter sets tone for K-12 funding — and a quiet session
Gov. Butch Otter tried to set priorities, and a tone for the 2016 legislative session. He wants lawmakers to set a budget, backfill the “K-through-career” school system — and go home.
Band director makes a big difference in short time
School Band and Orchestra Magazine honors Capital High teacher Casey Lindorfer, who is just three years out of college.
At-risk behaviors — and a common thread
The state’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey yields some startling numbers about drug and alcohol use, sexual behavior and bullying.