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District 35: Education-focused incumbent takes on ‘true conservative’ former lawmaker
Rep. Mike Veile will run against Chad Christensen, who is competing in the Republican primary after a four-year departure from the Statehouse.
District 28: School choice takes center stage in three-way rematch
Rep. Rick Cheatum faces a rematch with James Lamborn and Mike Saville.
Pocatello-Chubbuck trustees adjust budget to account for lagging enrollment
The district lost 146 students from October to March. That means a $1.3 million decrease in state revenue.
District 30: Rematch pits culture warrior against special education advocate
Challenger Julianne Young believes government should shape culture, while incumbent Ben Fuhriman said kids with special needs offer a lot of value.
Bonneville weighs staff cuts, upping levy request amid stagnant K-12 funding outlook
Leaders could slash up to 15 certified positions and 25 classified positions in an effort to save around $2.5 million.
Jefferson Joint district adopts four-day school week
Schools the will move to a Monday-Thursday schedule for the 2026-27 school year after trustees’ unanimous decision.
‘A difficult moment’: ISU announces sweeping changes amid budget constraints
The university isn’t just tightening it’s belt. It’s reshaping itself in response to an increasingly bleak state-funding outlook.
Idaho State to cut positions, consolidate colleges
The university has been “in the process of informing” those impacted by budget reduction plans but has offered little clarity about who’s being affected, or how.
Lottery opens for Gem Prep: Idaho Falls
About 370 seats across grades K-9 are open for the new East Idaho School.
Madison district leader named superintendent of the year
Randy Lords recently reflected on the recognition, the educators who helped shape his accomplishments, and his approach as a school leader.










