Sean Dolan

Sean previously reported on local government for three newspapers in the Mountain West, including the Twin Falls Times-News. He graduated from James Madison University in Virginia. Contact him at sean@idahoednews.org

Idaho Falls teacher negotiations stall, head to mediation for third straight year

The superintendent said the impasse stems from financial matters, while the union president said the district proposed no salary increase and no movement on the salary schedule.

Where teachers are — and aren’t — getting raises

One district will see a 0.5% base increase, but many will only provide moves on the career ladder.

Election results to be audited in eight counties

The process helps verify the accuracy of outcomes around the state.

‘The people spoke’: Kimberly trustees dissect bond, levy failures

May 19 was a great day, one resident told the board, because the community won.

Round 2: Idaho’s general election is set. Here are November’s contenders.

With the May 19 primary in the rearview, it’s time to look ahead.

Magic Valley voters oust four incumbents in major shakeup

Idahoans voted today in 46 primary elections for the Idaho Legislature.

Eagle group circulates influential voter guide while avoiding state disclosure rules

A spokesperson for the secretary of state told EdNews the political action committee is “probably fine,” as long as it hasn’t spent money.

Group opposing political extremism doubles Idaho election spending

Defend and Protect Idaho’s biggest target is Sen. Dan Foreman.

Meet candidates in key matches

Over the past two months, EdNews has profiled the most significant races for education policy. Here’s the full list.

Idaho’s most expensive primary: Guthrie vs. Worley

More than half a million dollars have been spent on the race.