Lawmakers say there is a child care crisis in Idaho, and while proposing solutions, not everyone agrees. House Bill 243, ...

The Idaho House of Representatives widely passed a bill to let child care centers set their own child-to-staff ratios. Aimed ...

Idaho House Bill 243, a proposal aimed at deregulating daycare operations, has passed the House with a vote of 54 to 15 and ...

House Bill 243, which would change regulations for childcare facilities, passed the Idaho House on Thursday. Proponents of the bill say it will enhance accessibility to childcare, while opponents ...

A local state senator is against a childcare bill that just passed the house. State Senator James Ruchti says he does not support House Bill 243. The bill lets childcare centers set their own child-to ...

Idaho is poised to become the first state in the country to eliminate state-mandated child-to-staff ratios for early care and ...

In Idaho, debate grows over House Bill 243, which aims to address the state's daycare crisis by loosening regulations for childcare providers for things such as child-to-provider ratios.

That bill narrowly passed the full Idaho House last week. Introducing the new bill in committee, Redman said the bill is based on feedback to Redman’s previous Medicaid expansion reform-or ...