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Idaho Government News

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3 hrs ago | PostFallsPress

Dr. Priscilla Bell: Community College

One of the many great things about North Idaho is the interest people express in their community college.

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Related Topix: University of Idaho, Lewis-Clark State College, Idaho

Wed Jul 23, 2008

KIDK-TV Idaho Falls

Governor Otter Addresses Issues in Eastern Idaho

One of several items up for discussion this afternoon was registered sex offender Brad Stowell being released.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

KVEW-TV Kennewick

B-Reactor Recommended For Status as National Historic Landmark

The National Park System's Advisory Board has unanmimously voted to recommend that Hanford's B reactor be designated as a national historic landmark.

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Related Topix: Idaho, US Senate, US Politics, Patty Murray, Democrat, US News

Mon Jul 21, 2008

KLEW-TV Lewiston

First 2008 human cases of West Nile virus reported in Idaho

Two Idahoans have tested positive for West Nile virus. They represent the first, locally-acquired human infections to be reported in the state this year.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

KIFI

Eastern Idaho Canals Pose Real Danger

Reported By: Carissa Utley There have been multiple accidents this summer here in Eastern Idaho in the waters.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Ag Almanac

Irrigators call for rural-urban summit

CALDWELL, Idaho nCanyon County-based Pioneer Irrigation District has asked Idaho's largest and most powerful water-users group to convene a rural-urban encroachment issues summit to deal with serious financial ...

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Related Topix: Caldwell, ID, Idaho, The Pioneers, Country

KBOI-AM Boise

Idahoans Cut Back on Vacations to Save Money on Gas

Idaho motorists cutting back on trips to save money on gas is causing a reduction in revenue the Idaho Transportation Department collects from the state's 25-cent-per-gallon fuel tax.

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Pasadena Star-News

A little Washington wonkdom would go far

'A center of wonkdom," former member Bill Clinton called the National Governors Association at its centennial meeting last weekend.

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Related Topix: Idaho, Carolina (University of Puerto Rico System), University of Puerto Rico System, Iowa

Thu Jul 17, 2008

PostFallsPress

Road to recovery?

SHAWN GUST/Press Idaho Governor Butch Otter looks on as Pamela Lowe of Idaho Transportation Department uses a stack of audits to illustrate her point Wednesday during Idaho's Transportation Funding Conference ...

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Related Topix: Post Falls, ID, Coeur d'Alene, ID, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, C. Otter, Idaho

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Today's 6

AG says Idaho Tax Commission did nothing illegal

The Idaho State Tax Commission didn't break the law by settling tax protests with large, out-of-state corporations.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Panda's Thumb

Freshwater the story continues

After the attempts by Coach Daubenmire to defend Freshwater have failed miserably, most recently on Geraldo, an "official site" named " Bible on the Desk " has been created which claims to be the official site ...

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Related Topix: Idaho, Evolution Debate

Sun Jul 13, 2008

BellaOnline

Solo Travel Doesn't have to Take You Far From Home

Traveling solo can take some gumption, so if you're a little anxious about being by your lonesome in foreign lands, there's nothing wrong with taking a little vacation closer to home first, just to get your ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

KMVT Twin Falls

Official: Young offenders need more support

Larry W. Callicutt, director of the state Department of Juvenile Corrections, has advocated community-based programs for juvenile offenders to prevent them from becoming repeat visitors to state correctional ...

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

: States relax alcohol restrictions

Seventy-five years after the repeal of Prohibition, state lawmakers across the country are marking the anniversary by relaxing or eliminating some laws that have restricted alcohol sales since as long ago as ...

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Related Topix: Idaho, Colorado, Colorado Government

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Boston Globe

Wolverine advocates give notice of intent to sue

Nine environmental groups said Tuesday they plan to sue the federal government if wolverines aren't granted protection under the Endangered Species Act within 60 days.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Idaho

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Spokesman-Review

Idaho senator calls for Tax Commission investigation

BOISE V Idaho's Senate tax chairman is calling on Gov. Butch Otter to launch an independent investigation of allegations raised in a whistle-blower's report charging that the state tax commission cut secret ...

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Related Topix: Idaho, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, C. Otter, US News

Fri Jul 04, 2008

2NEWS.TV

Audit confirms Idaho Ed Board broke state law

A new audit released Thursday confirms the Idaho State Board of Education illegally used $1.54 million from its fiscal year 2008 budget to pay testing bills from last year.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

KBOI-AM Boise

Calls Continue for Independent Audit of Idaho Tax Commission

Corporate income tax auditor Stan Howland is calling for an independent investigation into his claims of misconduct within the Idaho State Tax Commission.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

KIFI

State & Federal Governments Agree on Clean-up Plan for Buried Waste

The State of Idaho and the federal government today announced their agreement to a cleanup plan for buried waste at the Idaho National Laboratory that provides for the long-term protection of the Snake River ...

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Idaho, Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Sun Jun 29, 2008

KJCT

Western governors weigh balancing energy, wildlife

Western governors are meeting to discuss strategies for protecting the iconic wildlife that roams their states while also capitalizing on the region's immense energy resources.

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