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ITD again asks $9.6M to move District 4 headquarters to Twin Falls; lawmakers push back
Summary
The Idaho Transportation Department repeated a request to relocate its District 4 headquarters from Shoshone to Twin Falls, drawing questions from legislators who said the Legislature rejected the move last year and asked why the request returned.
The Idaho Transportation Department asked the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee to reconsider relocating District 4 headquarters from Shoshone to Twin Falls, a $9.6 million request that drew sharp questioning from legislators who declined the move last year.
Senator Cook pressed Director Scott Stokes for justification, noting the Legislature, the House, the Senate and the governor all voted last year to reject the relocation. “I really have a hard problem that we're revisiting something that we made a decision on last year,” Cook said during the hearing, citing the committee’s earlier review of building…
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