elections

Education’s stake in the Medicaid expansion debate

For six years, lawmakers have debated the fate of the 62,000 Idahoans in the Medicaid coverage “gap.” Only recently has education emerged as an element in this discussion.

It’s almost debate season: Here’s a schedule

Election Day is just around the corner. Here’s how you can get informed between now and Nov. 6.

Two education groups endorse Medicaid expansion

The Idaho Education Association and the Idaho School Boards Association have endorsed the measure, which will appear as Proposition Two on the Nov. 6 ballot.

Idaho Falls again braces for bond issue

Here’s a look at what’s different — and the same — this time around.

Ybarra fails to file campaign finance report

The latest report — covering the runup to the May 15 primary — was due Thursday. Ybarra could face fines of up to $50 per day.

Spending in governor’s primaries topped $11.4 million

The nominees begin the race to the Nov. 6 election with depleted bank accounts — and Democratic nominee Paulette Jordan holding an edge over Republican Brad Little.

Young looks ahead following primary stunner

The political newcomer — and mother of 10 — anticipates a lot of learning during her first year in the Idaho Legislature.

Analysis: Six storylines from primary election day

Election night was every bit as turbulent — and startling — as the campaign that led up to it. Let’s break down the results, and look ahead.

Ybarra, Wilson win superintendent primaries

Read what the winners had to say about their primary victories.

Jordan, Little win gubernatorial primaries

The races featured a record $10.4 million spent on the campaigns with still months before the November general election.