The fate of eastern and central Idaho’s farming — and of the state’s broader economy — depends on recharge funding. | Opinion ...
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, or JFAC, is a powerful legislative committee made up of 10 members each from the ...
With Idaho ranking at or near the bottom nationally in terms of doctors per capita, the Idaho Legislature’s powerful budget committee on Wednesday zeroed out a $500,000 request from Gov.
The $36 million and $2 million programs were expected to maintain child care wages, reduce risk of child abuse ...
The committee, or JFAC, sets budgets for every state agency and department. In 2022, Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 735 into law, which moved the responsibility of funding public defense ...
JFAC waiting to set a revenue forecast this long has been irresponsible, write John Rusche, Christine Loucks and Nancy ...
Idaho senators signed off on a $253 million income tax cut Tuesday in the face of falling state tax collections.
The revenue target is important because it shows how much money the Idaho Legislature and JFAC has to build the state budget.
A water infrastructure spending bill’s apparent lack of progress in the Idaho House concerns irrigators. “It’s kind of ...
JFAC is a powerful legislative committee made up of 10 members each from the Idaho House and Idaho Senate that meets each day and sets the budget for every state agency and department.
The Idaho House of Representatives in session at the State Capitol building in Boise on Jan. 23, 2024. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun) The Idaho House of Representatives passed the first ...