by chad | Feb 19, 2021 | Rep. James Ruchti, Rep. Lauren Necochea, Sen. Grant Burgoyne
On Friday, the House majority leader introduced a bill in the Revenue and Taxation Committee to completely eliminate the property tax that businesses pay on their equipment over 10 years. Rep. Mike Moyle, R-Star, proposed to replace the revenue lost to local...
by chad | Feb 18, 2021 | Rep. Colin Nash, Rep. Lauren Necochea
The House Minority Caucus unveiled its “Idaho Working Families Agenda,” a comprehensive plan to deliver tax benefits to working families and boost critical education investments to help Idaho children learn basic skills, including reading. House Assistant Minority...
by chad | Jan 10, 2021 | Rep. Lauren Necochea
As the saying goes, “Don’t tell me what your values are. Show me your budget and I’ll tell you what your values are.” Our annual state budget transforms the values of our lawmakers into action: how deeply we care about children, seniors, education, health care access...
by chad | Jan 6, 2021 | Rep. John Gannon, Rep. Lauren Necochea, Sen. Grant Burgoyne
On Tuesday, Democratic lawmakers demonstrated their continued commitment to restoring fairness to Idaho’s property tax system, and presented multiple proposals to better protect homeowners as home prices rapidly rise. Sen. Grant Burgoyne, Rep. John Gannon, and Rep....
by chad | Dec 11, 2020 | Rep. Lauren Necochea
Dear Governor Little, Idaho is at a crossroads and human lives are at stake. As Nurse Connelly said during your press conference, 3,000 people died in the U.S. from COVID-19 today alone. That is more than the number of lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attack. The...
by chad | Aug 31, 2020 | Rep. Brooke Green, Rep. Lauren Necochea
As we face a global pandemic and the resulting economic fallout, Idahoans may have been hopeful about the legislature’s recent special session. Since the pandemonium at the Statehouse dominated the news, Idahoans may still be wondering what was actually accomplished....
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