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Pocatello museum to open unique Helicoprion exhibit
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For the first time ever, one ancient, Idaho-based shark is coming to the Idaho Museum of Natural History in Pocatello. Comment?
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Judge sides with provider in Medicaid fraud case
A former state judge appointed to oversee a financial fraud case has cleared a mental health provider of wrongdoing and restored the clinic's status as a Medicaid provider. Comment?
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New Unemployment help for Idahoans
The Idaho Labor Department has created a new web page to educate people on how to correctly file for benefits and find a job. Comment?
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Poll Reveals Idahoans Strongly Opposed to Senate Immigration Bill
A statewide poll of likely Idaho voters finds strong opposition to a bill before the U.S. Senate that would grant amnesty to 12 million illegal aliens and dramatically increase overall immigration to the United States. Comment?
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The Travel Technology Association: Oregon Poised to Execute Tourism Golden Goose
Contact: Robin Reck, Director of Communications 202-870-8924 rreck@traveltechnologyassociation.org Oregon Poised to Execute Tourism Golden Goose Oregon State Legislature considers killing the endangered Oregon Tourism Golden Goose to boost state agency budgets. Comment?
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Morton served as mayor of Gooding County's largest municipality since 2006. He also served as a Gooding City Council member from 2004-2006. Comment?
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Idaho prison leaders are looking for a new company to run the state's largest prison after Corrections Corporation of America admitted to understaffing and overbilling for its work operating the Idaho Correctional Center. Comment?
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Action: Tired of waiting for the Legislature to act, six Idaho cities have passed ordinances that prohibit discrimination against citizens in housing, hiring and public accommodations based on sexual orientation. Comment?
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Idaho Republican says anti-discrimination laws would prevent him from ...
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An Idaho Republican says laws banning discrimination could get in the way of him firing gays who might 'come into work in a tutu.' Comment?
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I'm not a conspiracy guy. I need proof, not speculation, if you want me to believe in UFOs, that Lyndon Johnson killed JFK or that a secret cabal of Freemasons runs the world. Comment?
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State of Idaho v. Tennison Michael Silver
The State appeals from the district court's order suppressing statements made by Tennison Michael Silver to law enforcement officers before the officers advised him of his right to remain silent and his right to counsel. Comment?
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Let it never be said that Boise Mayor Dave Bieter lacks chutzpah. Opening his 10th State of the City address June 12 with a joke about Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter and U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador jumping out of a burning airplane was good enough, but it just got better when hizzoner went on to tar both the Ada County Highway District and Idaho Legislature ... (more) Comment?
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Otter Unveils New Effort to Reduce Prison Growth
Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter pointed to Idaho's prison population growth as one of the fastest growing in the nation as the foundation for creation today of something called "Justice Reinvestment," which Otter called a "comprehensive, data-driven approach to developing and implementing new policies to control spending and improve public safety." Comment?
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Tesoro Corp. to sell Boise petroleum products terminal
An oil company that has agreed to buy a regional fuel pipeline has also agreed with federal regulators to sell off a petroleum products terminal in Idaho to maintain a competitive marketplace. Comment?
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Poll: Solons Will Push To Revoke Laws
Monday Poll: A supermajority of Hucks Nation believes Republican legislators in the 2014 Idaho Legislature will attempt to void antidiscrimination laws passed by six Idaho cities, including Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint. Comment?
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Idaho GOP Official Wants LGBT Anti-Bias Ordinances Invalidated So Gays Won't Come to Work in Tutus
The Republican Party of Idaho is not happy that a growing number of municipalities have banned discrimination against gay people and have passed a resolution urging the legislature to invalidate them, the Spokesman Review reports : Six Idaho cities have passed such non-discrimination ordinances in the past year and a half, and a seventh, Idaho ... (more) Comment?
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LGBT Laws: Otter Backs Local Control
Asked about the Idaho GOP Central Committee's new resolution calling on the Legislature to overturn local anti-discrimination ordinances, like those six Idaho cities have passed to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, Gov. Butch Otter said today that the resolution runs counter to his views on local control. Comment?
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Otter on GOP resolution: Honor local control
Asked about the Idaho GOP Central Committee's new resolution calling on the Legislature to overturn local anti-discrimination ordinances, like those six Idaho cities have passed to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, Gov. Butch Otter said today that the resolution runs counter to his views on local control. Comment?
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Carlson: Otter Needs An Opponent
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Democrats like John Evans and Cecil Andrus, and Republicans like Phil Batt and C.A. Robins come immediately to mind. Comment?
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The National Popular Vote Project: Welcome Rhode Island
We've written before about the movement to change the Constitution to allow for the direct election of the president via popular vote. Comment?
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