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Idaho Governor’s Housing Allowance Stays | Boise News

Idaho lawmakers voted to keep the governor’s housing allowance at $4,551 a month — a decision made amid tight budgets and fears the fund could run dry in just a year or two. With no official governor’s residence, this stipend is crucial, but the debate rages on: should Idaho buy or build a mansion instead? The state once had one — sold years ago — and still owns land meant for a residence, though it’s not being seriously considered now. The vote barely happened, as key members missed the meeting, but enough showed up virtually to make it official. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…

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