Idaho Department of Correction replaces prison health care provider
WEBOct 26, 2021 · The board received several proposals which were weighed based on services offered and cost. Corizon Health’s contract for 2019-2020 with IDOC paid the provider per diem $17.56 per inmate per day for all medical and some mental health services, according to Board of Correction minutes from March 2019. At the time, the contract allowed for a ...
It’s not just growth. Idaho is also losing residents and changing fast.
WEBAug 22, 2022 · Source: Idaho Transportation Department. A Flourish chart. Idaho is growing. Under that growth is perhaps a more interesting story, Vos says: The departure of thousands of Idahoans, replaced by residents from other states. Vos found that, on an average day in 2021, 180 people moved into Idaho and 137 moved out of state.
About the people on your ballot: Idaho candidates, debate coverage
WEBNov 1, 2022 · The Idaho Capital Sun has interviewed candidates who are on the ballot in every statewide race. Here, you can find all our profiles and coverage of debates between the people who want to represent you in Boise or Washington, D.C. The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. statewide, and voters can register at the ...
Property tax cuts coming for Idaho homeowners through new …
WEBSep 11, 2023 · But Alan Dornfest, the Idaho State Tax Commission’s tax policy chief, crunched the numbers using 2022 property tax totals. The money for homeowner’s property tax relief was 17.2% the total of all homeowners’ 2022 property taxes. That number will change because levy rates will have gone up or down …
Thousands of Idahoans removed from Medicaid through …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · Anyone who lost Medicaid since April 2023 can enroll in insurance policies on Your Health Idaho, the state’s health insurance exchange, until Nov. 30 through what officials call a special open enrollment period.Insurance plans through Your Health Idaho are open to anyone to sign up for policies effective in 2024 until Dec. 15.. By late September, 31% of Idahoans removed from Medicaid were ...
New Idaho bill would create $420 mandatory minimum fine for …
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · Idaho law already specifies that anyone possessing more than 3 ounces of marijuana can be punished with a prison sentence of up to five years and a fine of up to $10,000, or both. The new bill simply adds a fine of not less than $420 for possession of less than 3 ounces of marijuana. State law describes marijuana as “all parts of the plants ...
UPDATED: Here are the candidates who have filed to run for the …
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The filing period for Idaho's legislative candidates who want to run in the 2024 primary election will remain open until 5 p.m. March 15.
That deal on solar panels could be a scam, warns Idaho Attorney …
WEBMar 28, 2022 · The attorney general’s office provided the Idaho Capital Sun a spreadsheet of 16 complaints filed in the past year against nine different companies. Five of the complaints were against a Utah-based company, Blue Raven Solar. “Speaking generally, Blue Raven Solar is fully supportive of the Attorney General’s efforts to …
Idaho’s lumber industry is more consolidated than ever, and …
WEBAug 4, 2022 · Merging and closing is part of the lumber business, especially now. The Clearwater Timber Co. began around the same time as Humbird but was incorporated in 1903 into the Potlatch Lumber Co. — well known throughout North Idaho today. PotlatchDeltic is now the largest private landowner in Idaho, with 626,000 acres of timberland.. PotlatchDeltic’s beginnings are rooted on the edges of the ...
Idaho was second-fastest growing state in the U.S. in 2022
WEBJan 4, 2023 · Census officials said Idaho’s growth between July 2021 and July 2022 dipped below the five-year-average of 2.3% and slowed to 2016 levels. For the first time in five years, Idaho was not the top spot for new residents, census officials said. Nationally, the United States population grew by .4%, up to 333.2 million people.