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Idaho lawmakers consider up to 2% cuts to schools and Medicaid amid budget uncertainty.
Idaho lawmakers are preparing for potential budget cuts to public schools and Medicaid, with up to 2% reductions under consideration, reversing earlier promises of protection.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee issued a memo requesting cut plans totaling $55 million for education and $19.9 million for Medicaid, citing uncertainty over the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s impact.
While officials stress the request is not a commitment, education leaders warn of staffing and program losses.
Meanwhile, Idaho ranks second in national population growth for 2025, driven by migration.
The state is also pushing back against a proposed Utah refinery tax that could raise gas prices.
Los legisladores de Idaho consideran hasta un 2% de recortes para las escuelas y Medicaid en medio de la incertidumbre presupuestaria.