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5 hrs ago | Church Executive

Web-Exclusive Article: Holistic green

Each year for the past 13 years, Vineyard Boise in Boise, ID, has given away as many as 30,000 pounds of locally grown vegetables to needy families in the community as part of its weekly benevolence program.

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Related Topix: Boise, ID, Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home

Tue Jun 18, 2013

KBCI CBS 2

Boise man charged with terrorism gets new lawyer

An Uzbek refugee accused of terrorism-related crimes in Idaho and Utah has new lawyer who has handled some of the region's highest-profile federal cases.

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Related Topix: Boise, ID

KHQ-TV Spokane

Drone Aircraft To Study Rabbit Habitat

A group of researchers will use an unmanned aircraft small enough to be launched by hand to study potential pygmy rabbit habitats in eastern and central Idaho.

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Related Topix: The National, Entertainment, Television, Spokane, WA, Spokane Valley, WA

The Huffington Post

PHOTOS: Sarah Palin Makes Triumphant Return In Studded Snakeskin Heels

Sarah Palin is returning to TV -- and not just any shoes will do. The notoriously stylish former Alaska governor returned to Fox News on Monday morning sporting some statement-making footwear.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin

Sat Jun 15, 2013

KMVT Twin Falls

Have Potatoes Been Subjected To Price-Fixing?

Eastern Idaho Idaho is the nation's top potato-producing state. Idaho potatoes account for 30% of the nation's supply, but a U.S wholesale grocer based in Kansas is claiming potato farmers nationwide are *illegally* price-fixing their spuds.

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Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Scientists hunt for rabbit habitat - with drones

Scientists in Idaho will be flying military-style drone aircraft over the state's sagebrush sea, not in a bid to find terrorists but to help locate the best habitat for one of West's smallest mammals, the pygmy rabbit.

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Related Topix: Idaho, Boise State University, University of Florida

Bellingham Herald

Scientists hunt for rabbit habitat _ with drones

The flights, overseen by University of Idaho, Boise State University and University of Florida scientists, are meant to help determine whether aerial shots from small, unmanned planes can effectively locate the best areas to reintroduce captive-bred pygmy rabbits into the wild.

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Related Topix: Boise State University, University of Florida

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

Frater Allen Derr Enters Chapter Eternal

Frater Allen Derr , former Editor of The Teke Magazine , passed into the Chapter Eternal of TKE June 10, 2013, at the age of 85. Derr, an Attorney from Boise, won a historical case in 1971; The U.S Supreme Court ruled to strengthen anti-discrimination protections for women.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Fraternities

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Mass Transit

ID: SMART Transit Grows Fleet

SMART Transit has purchased a new bus for its transportation services in Moscow through a grant from the Walmart Foundation State Giving Program that could one day be used for adding a third route in the city, however, there are still funding hurdles ahead simply to continue current operations next year.

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Boise Weekly

Steve Trout

One could assume that Steve Trout has seen it all in Boise. In fact, he usually sees it before anyone else.

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Related Topix: Boise, ID, Arts, Architectural Design

Tue Jun 11, 2013

KLEW-TV Lewiston

Animal lovers raise money at Paw-louse 5-K Fun Run

Almost 150 animal lovers and their dogs woke up early Saturday morning for a run through the University of Idaho campus.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

AOL City Guide

La Quinta Inn Moscow-Pullman

Just 1.9 miles from the University of Idaho, this Moscow hotel features a fitness center and indoor pool.

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Related Topix: Pullman, WA, Breakfast, Life, Food

The Spokesman-Review

Idaho attorney Allen Derr dies at 85 - Mon, 10 Jun 2013 PST

Allen Derr, an Idaho lawyer who won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling to bolster anti-discrimination protections for women, died Monday in Boise.

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Related Topix: Idaho Government, Idaho, US News, US Supreme Court, Boise, ID

Bradenton.com

Stony Brook adds transfer wide receiver

Former University of Idaho wide receiver Jahrie Level has transferred to Stony Brook, Seawolves coach Chuck Priore announced on Monday.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Seattle Times

Inmate uses electric typewriter to steal thousands of dollars

This photo provided by the Idaho Department of Correction shows Mark Brown. Prosecutors say Brown apparently pulled off a major, years long financial fraud, taking in big corporations, courts and attorneys across the nation, all from behind bars in an Idaho prison cell.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri Jun 07, 2013

KXLY-TV Spokane

STEM Program Helps Parents With Children's Homework

A new STEM project in Post Falls is creating tutorial videos to help Idaho parents crack the code when it comes to their children's math homework.

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Related Topix: Post Falls, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Kids, Family

Kitsap Sun

Marc Janes | Admissions criteria not always as obvious as it seems

What happens to your college application when it is received at a college, and what are the "hot spots," the elements that matter the most in the final decision? It's helpful to know this up front, before arriving at autumn of senior year when application season is here and you begin to feel the full weight of requirements, deadlines, filling out ... (more)

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Related Topix: University of Washington

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Daily Herald

Ex-board member to lead charter school

An environmental company founder who's a former board member at Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake has been tabbed as its new executive director.

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Related Topix: Grayslake, IL, Chicago, IL

Salt Lake Tribune

Recruiting: Women's basketball: SLCC getting a tra...

Lainhart, 5-11, averaged 2.0 points and 2.3 rebounds in nine games last season at BYU-H.

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Related Topix: Laie, HI

Wed Jun 05, 2013

New Scientist

Carbon emissions helping to make Earth greener

THE planet is getting lusher, and we are responsible. Carbon dioxide generated by human activity is stimulating photosynthesis and causing a beneficial greening of the Earth's surface.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Weather, Science / Technology