elections

Bujak faces federal indictment

The former Canyon County prosecutor — and possible gubernatorial candidate — was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury.

An emotional levy hearing in Nampa

In other school election news, the Buhl School District will look to renew its $400,000-a-year levy.

School levies: Decision day approaches

If school superintendents and trustees want to ask voters for a supplemental levy in March, they have to make a decision within the next few days.

Jones running for state superintendent

Jana Jones, an Idaho Falls Democrat, previously ran for superintendent of public instruction in 2006, losing a close race to Tom Luna.

Woodings moves toward statewide run

Rep. Holli Woodings, D-Boise, has filed preliminary paperwork for a possible campaign for secretary of state. Plus more political news.

Fulcher tweaks Otter on Common Core

The Republican gubernatorial candidate says he will press for “better outcomes in education through local control.”

Malek opts against statewide run

Rep. Luke Malek, a first-term lawmaker from Coeur d’Alene, has decided against joining the crowded field of Republicans running for secretary of state.

The ever-growing secretary of state’s race

By day’s end, four Republicans will be in the running to succeed retiring Secretary of State Ben Ysursa.

New Plymouth schools chief runs for House

New Plymouth Superintendent Ryan Kerby has filed paperwork for a possible run for the Idaho House of Representatives, for the spot now held by former House Speaker Lawerence Denney.

One more secretary of state’s candidate

This one is Pocatello Republican Evan Frasure, who served in the Legislature from 1990 to 2002. He says his experience teaching high school government and civics is a selling point.