Today the state board of education will consider a number of issues in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic in Idaho, including the extension of the "soft closure" of schools.
The session was long, combative, and contentious. However, just like a sports team that falls short of the championship, we have a long way to go before the job is done.
Republican Representative Chad Christensen of Ammon has introduced a bill that would allow enhanced conceal and carry permit holders the freedom to carry in schools, without getting approval from their local school board.