Bill allowing theater beer and wine sales signed into law
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Venues like the Panida Theater received a gift from Boise last week when Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill permitting the sale of …
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Sandpoint’s growth spells trouble for resort city taxing
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint’s population is on the rise, but like any growth spurt, it carries with it an awkward phase or two.
Many of them are apparent …
Legislative update highlights Medicaid, education funding
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Rep. Sage Dixon, R-Ponderay, and Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, held a town hall gathering Saturday to update locals on the current legislative session, including the …
Dixon, Woodward hold town hall prior to legislative session
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Medicaid Expansion, the Idaho grocery tax and recent changes to state tax forms dominated discussion at a town hall gathering Saturday, hosted by Rep. Sage …
Lawmakers prepare for 2019 legislative session
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
As the new year approaches, so too does the beginning of the in Boise, set to begin on Jan. 7.
New and veteran legislators alike …
2018 Candidate Questionnaire
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
We believe strongly in informing the community about candidates running for public office. As part of our commitment to this effort, we present this questionnaire …
Primary election results favor both new and old
By Reader Staff
Voters in the Idaho primary elections showed a strong independent streak even within their parties as they voted Tuesday for a mix of incumbents and challengers – …
State Senator Race District 1: Profile of Jim Woodward
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Sen. Shawn Keough announced last year that this would be her last term serving District 1 as a state senator after more than 20 years, …
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 …
Paying it forward:
By Cameron Barnes
Reader Staff
During our recent coverage of the memorial field grandstand demolition, I met Jim Woodward, the man behind Apex Construction. As we watched the grandstands being …
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