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BOISE — The House Education Committee on Tuesday heard three informal presentations regarding new education savings account, or ESA, proposals. The Senate on Monday rejected a universal ESA bill.

A campaign to have rural, conservative counties in eastern Oregon join Idaho is gaining steam as leaders from both states express support for relocating the border between them.

With a wink and a smirk the Idaho House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a nonbinding memorial calling for formal talks between the Idaho and Oregon legislatures to discuss moving

The Idaho House of Representatives has passed a proposal calling for talks on merging eastern Oregon with Idaho.

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — With a wink and a smirk the Idaho House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a nonbinding memorial calling for formal talks between the Idaho and Oregon legislatures to discuss moving some rural Oregon counties out of their state and into Idaho.  The proposal is rooted in the so-called Greater Idaho […]

The Idaho House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a nonbinding memorial calling for formal talks between the Idaho and Oregon legislatures to discuss moving some rural Oregon counties out of their state and into Idaho.

The Idaho House of Representatives passed a memorial calling for talks between the Idaho and Oregon legislatures to move state borders.

The concerns stated in the letter include how the turbines might impact the ability to fight wildfires in the sagebrush ecosystem and how trucking the structures to the project site could affect Idaho’s roads.

Former educator and school administrator Julie Yamamoto will lead the House Education Committee when the Idaho Legislature reconvenes Jan. 9.

The Idaho House of Representatives announced its full slate of committee assignments, with many changes to committee chairmen and membership.