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Task force members vow to root out, protect students from indoctrination in Idaho schools
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Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, left, and Rep. Priscilla Giddings speak during Thursday’s Education Task Force meeting at the Idaho Capitol. | Nik Streng, Idaho Education News
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) Members of Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s Education Task Force vowed at its first meeting Thursday to root out and protect Idaho students from what conservative legislators claimed was social justice programming and indoctrination in Idaho classrooms.
Task force members didn’t take any action at the meeting, held at the Idaho Statehouse. Instead, they attempted to agree on a definition of critical race theory.
House Speaker Bedke announces run for lieutenant governor in 2022
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BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) Idaho Speaker of the House Scott Bedke announced Thursday morning he will run for lieutenant governor in 2022, shaking up an already competitive race for second-highest statewide office.
Bedke, a rancher from Oakley, is the longest serving speaker in Idaho history. Members of the House of Representatives elected him speaker in December 2012, ahead of the 2013 legislative session.
The speaker is a lionized leadership position that enjoys considerable influence in the Legislature. The speaker has influence over all House members committee assignments, presides over the daily floor sessions and plays an influential role in driving the agenda of each session.