Legislative budget-writers Wednesday reversed their decision to exempt K-12 public schools from potential 2% cuts this fiscal year and next fiscal year. The latest memo added the public school support and Division of Medicaid budgets to the mix. Keeping the K-12 public school budget whole is the superintendent’s top priority this legislative session. New bill, unchanged bottom line: Another tax conformity bill emergesThe House’s tax committee introduced a new bill that would add President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” tax cuts into Idaho law. Tax cuts for individuals — including seniors and wait staff that relies on income from tips — would remain untouched.