Idaho chief urges tighter teacher contract law reforms
At a Idaho conference Dr Roy Truby called for changes to the teacher negotiation law to require contracts before budgets and to set clear deadlines for impasse resolution. He noted mediation and fact finding are not mandatory and proposed a talent bank to share top teachers between districts. Dr T H Bell urged focus on societal needs and results.
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Richard Charnock
Sun Valley
Idaho
UPI
Roy Truby
Truby
Andrus Considers Wilderness Film to Promote Central Idaho Zone
Gov Cecil D Andrus seeks wilderness designation for 1 8 million acres in Central Idaho backed by a 75 000 documentary funded by a Pacific Northwest Regional Commission grant The film aims to show wilderness economics without focusing on wildlife and scenery while facing opposition from logging and mining interests Congress will decide acreage.
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Boise
UPI
Cecil D. Andrus
Idaho
Pacific Northwest Regional Commission
Andrus
Outfitters and Guides Association
Idaho Gas Rates Raised by Two Utilities
Idaho Public Utilities Commission approved rate increases for Intermountain Gas and Washington Water Power to offset higher Canadian gas prices. Washington Water Power's rise took effect last Friday and Intermountain's Tuesday. A typical 200 therm monthly bill would grow about 5.3 dollars for each utility. The orders address pass throughs for company used gas and transmission losses.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Intermountain Gas Company
Washington Water Power Company
Washington
PUC
Washington Water Power
Intermountain
Hearing backs minimum streamflows in Idaho
Eight witnesses testified before the Legislative Interim Committee on Minimum Streamflow in Coeur d Alene in support of setting minimum water levels for Idaho streams and lakes. Testimony cited health, water quality, aquatic life, recreation and economic needs from sport fishing amid growth and development.
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COEUR d@ALENE
Idaho
UPI
Legislative Committee
Legislative Interim Committee
J. Ward Chatburn
R-Albion
Don Troy
Panhandle
Bill Goodnight
State Fish and Game Department
IFG License Sales Drop To Cause Project Cuts
Idaho Fish and Game Director Joseph Greenley said revenue from hunting and fishing licenses has fallen, limiting funds for projects. Inflation and rising operating costs have reduced expected income, forcing cutbacks in several agency initiatives.
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IFG
Greenley
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