Category Archives: The Annex

The Annex, a PaleoMedia.org Web log

Dems to put 2/3 vote back on Legislature

Here’s your 66.666′s… Continue reading

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Boise cricket featured in S. Indian paper

Boise cricketer Girirsh Cherussery, on a recent visit to Chennai India to get married, told the regional daily about his efforts to establish cricket in the City of Trees. Continue reading

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Dear Friends: Micron is still cool

Company email, plant announcement well timed for big Micron bill debate. Continue reading for a “Dear Friends” email from Micron touting the company’s continued insider status. Continue reading

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Crapo, Craig, 21 others urge new Cuba policy

Idaho Sens. Mike Crapo and Larry Craig joined 21 other Senators in urging the State Department to engage with Cuba in the wake of Fidel Castro’s resignation. You can read more about western politicians and their love of Cuba in this week’s High Country News.

Read the letter after the jump. Continue reading

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Sudan task force chides senator

In a powerfully worded missive to the Legislature, Idaho Task Force for Divestment from Sudan coordinator John Sullivan takes Senate State Affairs Committee Chairman Curt McKenzie to task for bowing to GOP pressure. Read the letter here… Continue reading

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Senate OKs out-of-state workers on Capitol

You can listen to the minimal Senate debate on out-of-state Capitol construction workers set to a fitting Billie Holiday tune on PaleoMedia.org. Continue reading

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Otter back in the office

Gov. C. L. “Butch” Otter was back in the office this morning presiding over a meeting of the State Land Board. It was his first day in the office since he had his right hip resurfaced on Jan. 29. Continue reading

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