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

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.

Districts, unions update negotiation agreements to comply with new law

West Ada will send the union a bill for any union activity conducted during contract hours.

Political hot potato: Idaho legislative candidates hash out their favorite way to eat a spud

Some like it baked, some like it mashed and some can’t pick just one, according to 30 responses to an EdNews survey.

Twin Falls avoids teachers layoffs, cuts staff through attrition

The district capitalized on staff departures and retirements.

Belonging comes first at Mountain Home community schools

A strategy embraced by the district, and several others across the state, helps remove barriers and expand opportunities for students and families.