Video: Making the Grade, 10.15.14

Kevin Richert | 10/17/2014

A lot of ground to cover this week: Nampa’s budget turnaround, election polls and fundraising — and Sherri Ybarra’s voting record.

I sat down with Michelle Edmonds of KIVI and KNIN to sort it all out.

Kevin Richert

Senior reporter and blogger Kevin Richert specializes in education politics and education policy. He has more than 30 years of experience in Idaho journalism. He is a frequent guest on "Idaho Reports" on Idaho Public Television and "Idaho Matters" on Boise State Public Radio. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @KevinRichert. He can be reached at [email protected]

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