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  1. Terror suspect to remain in custodyRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - An Uzbek national facing terrorism-related charges in Idaho will remain jailed pending his trial after waiving his right to a detention hearing.

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  2. BLM unveils new use rules for Birds of Prey areaRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - Federal land managers are imposing a ban on paintball warfare and rock climbing in and around a raptor sanctuary along the Snake River canyon south of Boise.

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  3. Idaho couple and Sun Valley in Twitter tussleRead the original story

    Monday | The Spokesman-Review

    A Sun Valley couple who had been using the Twitter handle @SunValley for three years is suing after the Sun Valley Resort and the online service took the handle away, saying it belongs to the resort.

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  4. Crapo's campaign suffered from poor financial controlsRead the original story

    Sunday | The Spokesman-Review

    Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo said earlier that the $250,000 investment loss his campaign suffered in 2008 - and just now disclosed - came at a time when the campaign was between treasurers, so only then-campaign manager Jake Ball authorized the expenditure, in the form of a loan to a longtime friend.

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  5. Boisean Faces Terrorism ChargesRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | The Spokesman-Review

    A Boise man from Uzbekistan has been arrested on terrorism charges; he's been indicted in both Idaho and Utah on federal charges including possessing an unregistered destructive device, providing material support to terrorists, and distributing information relating to weapons of mass destruction.

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  6. Five Idahoans indicted in spice bust, authorities say major national player has been taken outRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | The Spokesman-Review

    Five people from Boise and Meridian have been indicted on federal charges for smuggling, money laundering, and selling "spice," a synthetic marijuana product, and authorities say they were operating across the nation.

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  7. Warden of troubled private prison quitsRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - The warden of the privately-run Idaho Correctional Center has quit, one month after his company acknowledged falsifying staffing records for much of 2012.

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  8. Idaho to restart $4,500 monthly housing allowance for governor June 1Read the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | The Spokesman-Review

    Idaho plans to resume paying a $4,500 monthly governor's housing stipend to Gov.

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  9. Biotech apples may be harbinger for Simplot spuds - Tue, 14 May 2013 PSTRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | The Spokesman-Review

    Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. BOISE - Idaho's potato industry is gazing north of the U.S. border to a tiny Canadian apple breeder for a sign of how the public may embrace a genetically modified potato proposed for commercialization by the J.R. Simplot Co.

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  10. Crapo's lost campaign cash went to Las Vegas firm, intended for quick profitRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Spokesman-Review

    The $250,000 bad loan of campaign cash from Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo's campaign went to a Las Vegas company that offered a quick profit in two months, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press.

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  11. Judges fear IDOC using probation to manage budgetRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Spokesman-Review

    Idaho judges are raising concerns that the state Department of Correction is pressing to inappropriately release some offenders on probation to ease a swelling prison population, the Idaho Statesman newspaper reported Sunday in a front-page article by reporter Dan Popkey.

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  12. Hoffman gets speeding ticket, now he wants speeding laws changedRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - A conservative Idaho think tank's leader upset at his $155 speeding ticket is calling for the Legislature to hold hearings on the state's laws governing driving too fast.

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  13. Former Crapo staffer: 'He trusted me to place cash and I did'Read the original story

    Friday May 10 | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's the latest on the Crapo campaign's $250,000 loss from a bad loan by former campaign manager Jake Ball: Ball has now resigned from his current position on the staff of 1st District Rep.

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  14. Crapo campaign reports $250K loss from bad loan - Fri, 10 May 2013 PSTRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | The Spokesman-Review

    Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. BOISE - Idaho Sen.

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  15. Security tightened at Idaho prisons HQ after Colorado shootingRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - Idaho's prisons chief says steps have been taken to bolster security at the agency's headquarters in Boise after the fatal shooting in March of Colorado's prisons director.

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  16. Tax-protesting ex-Idaho lawmaker's funds to be probedRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | The Spokesman-Review

    A bankruptcy judge has ordered a tax-protesting former Idaho state representative to submit to intense new scrutiny of his finances, something federal lawyers say is necessary to prevent him from hiding assets from creditors including the U.S. government, the AP reports.

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  17. Soldier from Meridian killed in AfghanistanRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | The Spokesman-Review

    Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho - A 22-year-old southwestern Idaho man was among five soldiers killed over the weekend in a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan.

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  18. Otter to gun, ammo makers: Move to Idaho - Mon, 06 May 2013 PSTRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | The Spokesman-Review

    Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. BOISE - Idaho Gov.

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  19. Popular eastern Idaho rock climbing spot threatened with permanent closureRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Spokesman-Review

    The federal Bureau of Land Management may permanently close a popular climbing site in southeastern Idaho, reports AP reporter Hannah Furfaro, over opposition from local rock climbers who argue the plan is too restrictive and was pushed through without stakeholder input.

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  20. First 'Idaho Gives' day brings in more than $578K for nonprofitsRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Spokesman-Review

    The take from the first "Idaho Gives" day: More than $578,000 in donations to 500-plus Idaho non-profits, with nearly 6,200 people across the state making donations.

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