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New report shows Idaho again facing projected budget deficit • Idaho Capital Sun

Although one state office is now projecting a budget deficit, the Idaho Division of Financial Management says it is too early to do so.

Idaho Legislature introduces Medicaid expansion repeal bill • Idaho Capital Sun

After several legislative moves to punt decisions on Medicaid budget cuts, Idaho lawmakers introduced a bill to repeal Medicaid expansion.

Idaho Medicaid needs $60 million more this year, as state faces projected budget shortfall • Idaho Capital Sun

Even after cutting pay rates for doctors and health care providers, Idaho Medicaid needs another $60 million in fiscal year 2026.

Attorney general: ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ sign cannot be displayed in Idaho schools

The sign violates a new law that prohibits the display of flags or banners have a political viewpoint, according to an Idaho attorney general’s office opinion obtained by EdNews through a pub…