22 Years
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Both relief and poignancy define Shawn Keough’s final year as District 1 Idaho state senator. Relief comes at the thought that she isn’t facing a bruising primary election this...
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Idaho Senate includes climate change in approved science standards
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Idaho Senate Education Committee voted Feb. 22 to approve proposed science standards in full, despite the House committee’s request to remove parts of the standards that mentioned climate...
Idaho’s climate science saga continues
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The Idaho Senate Education Committee addressed proposed science standards Wednesday afternoon, marking the latest in the controversy of minimizing climate change in required Idaho curriculum. The House Education...
Ahrens enters senate race
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The race for the District 1 Idaho Senate seat is shaping up with Colburn Precinct Committeeman and Legislative District One Republican Chairman Danielle Ahrens declaring her candidacy in the...
Keough to retire in 2018
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff After a political career of more than two decades, District 1 Sen. Shawn Keough, R-Sandpoint, this week announced plans to retire from the Legislature in 2018. According to Keough,...
A Legislative Update
By Ben Olson Reader Staff By all accounts, the 2017 legislative session got off to a bumpy start. Lobbyists, reporters and lawmakers alike have acknowledged this session has had a “wonky” feel to it....
