Bond Election

This election cycle, Nampa residents will vote on whether they want to renew a 20 year term transportation bond expiring in August.

Idaho Republicans are trying to prevent school districts, cities and other entities from asking residents to vote on multiple, similar bond issues each…

Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill that would force school districts, and other taxing entities, to take a year-long breather between each attempt to…

A proposed $172 million bond to fund construction and improvements at schools across the Boise District easily passed in yesterday’s election. Officials…

This week in our news series Financing The Future: Examining School Bonds And Levies, Boise State Public Radio and Idaho Education News looked at the…

The Boise School District has been building its case for voters to approve its $172 million bond on March 14. This isn’t the first time the district has…

For school districts across Idaho, a $709 million election day looms.At least 45 of Idaho’s 115 school districts will seek bond issues, plant facilities…

Bonds in Idaho can be hard to pass, in part because a lot of “yes” votes are needed at the polls. So how school districts explain their need and the cost…

On Feb. 9, House Minority Leader Mat Erpelding convinced the House Local Government Committee to introduce a proposal to reduce Idaho’s two-thirds…

Boise State Public Radio and Idaho Education News are partnering to produce a week-long series on how the March 14 statewide school elections affect…