Libertarians across Idaho

3, 4, 5 percent for Barr in Idaho? Nampa stock trader: “I have been a Republican my entire life, and we just felt like the Republican Party doesn’t stand for less-intrusive government.” Nampa stock trader? Karl Puckett in the USA…

LaRocco looks to S&L crisis for ideas

Senate candidate Larry LaRocco points to S&L crisis for parallels to current banking crisis. LaRocco suggests forming something like the Resolution Trust Corp. LaRocco: “I believe a similar mechanism can work this time … but it must not be a blank…

3 Senate candidates say Sali asked them to drop out | KTVB.COM

Sali called Pro-Life, Marmon, maybe Rammell, to ask them to drop out of Senate race. Sali’s Hoffman concerned: “This isn’t about them, this is about the Democrats trying to use the number of people on the ballot to their advantage, they…

Only moo can prevent forest fires, proven wrong

Range managers flummoxed over report that lack of grazing did not affect Murphy Complex fires last year. WWP’s Katie Fite: “They couldn’t show that levels of grazing made any real difference in reducing the impacts of the Murphy Complex wildfire ……

Idaho First Lady Otter is a locavore

Lori Otter shops Boise Co-op, praises locavoriansim. Otter: “You’re getting the healthiest food, and you’re able to support our local economy… And all you’ve got to do is look around and think about buying fresh and buying Idaho.” Visit to Co-op…

Minneapolis airport is ready

Greeters will show RNC delegates, gawkers where the Craig bathroom is. And where to get a latte. Via Politico.

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Boise State expects 20,000 students

Kustra says Uni of distinction to break enrollment records. State of the University address also reveals plans to double campus housing. Butts in the
Idaho Press-Tribune
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Otter wants tax settlement report to Legislature

In the wake of a whistle blower report and subsequent review of the Tax Commission, Otter orders more reporting. Auditor

New Paleo/BW project

This site has admittedly been pretty sporadic for a few months. We’ve been dealing with a new baby, a new job and trying to get in shape for elk season. So thanks to all the folks that keep checking back.

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independent voters to intervene

Idaho independent voters, backed by several national groups will be allowed to intervene in the Idaho GOP lawsuit to close primaries. May be the first time independent voters have been allowed a position on open primaries. GOP Secretary of State Ysursa…