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2018 Idaho Legislative Session Recap
- Rep. Melissa Wintrow and Lobby Corps
- Rep. Wintrow introducing HB 429 to House Judiciary & Rules Committee, Jan. 25, 2018
- Lobby Corps at committee hearing
- Lobby Corps 2018
- 2018 SB 1279 Signing Ceremony
- Ready to lobby!
At the January 2018 Lobby Corps gathering, Senator Lori Den Hartog (District 22) and Representative Paulette Jordan (District 5) opened with a discussion about what led to their decision to run for office and what the process entailed. They offered a glimpse into their own backstories, and also noted issues of importance to them that may emerge during the session.
Senator Janie Ward-Engelking shared some of the concepts and proposals included in the Higher Education Task Force Final Report, specifically the Adult Completer Scholarship. Representative Ilana Rubel then provided a comprehensive presentation on the Co-op Model for Higher Education.
Boise State University political science student Amanda Haines offered an enlightening introduction to essential language for navigating social movements and legislation in 2018.