Collective bargaining stirs Idaho city officials and unions
In Sandpoint and across Idaho, public employee bargaining faces resistance from city leaders wary of union terms. Firefighters seek written policies while counties show tepid interest. Officials warn budget pressures and the drift toward collective action will shape government hiring and retention for years. W.S
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Sandpoint
Idaho
Idaho Public Employees Assoc
W.S
Editor Notice on Letters to the Editor Policy
The Daily Bee outlines rules for letters including a 250 word limit for typewritten or neat legible handwriting. It notes opinions in the Sound-off column are not necessarily the newspaper, and unsigned letters will not be published with the paper reserving the right to edit for taste or refuse publication.
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Dear Editor Letter Backs Opposition to Abbott Regime
A reader questions the police force and calls for opposition to the Abbott regime, asking for a second to support the stance and expressing concern for public safety and policy.
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Aluminum wiring linked to higher fire risk in mobile homes
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says aluminum wiring poses a greater fire hazard in mobile homes than conventional houses. It plans hearings on repair or replacement for about 3 million homes and notes fires result from loosening at connections as copper shortages pushed aluminum use.
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Washington
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai health questioned in Peking
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Khieu Samphan says Chou En-lai is not in the best of health and Mao Tse-tung's condition may have worsened. Khieu, leading a delegation to China, met Chou at a hospital in Peking and spoke at a farewell banquet.
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Chou En-lai
Khieu Samphan
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Mao Tse-tung
Khieu
China
Chou
Peking
Mao
le Thanh Nghi
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Card Of Thanks for Clarence H. Davis Family
Our heartfelt thanks to friends who sent flowers and food to my mothers house after my father passed away Deeply appreciated and will long be remembered. The family of Clarence H. Davis.
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Clarence H. Davis
Livestock Prices From Portland Market Report
UPI USDA livestock report lists hog prices for Monday with barrows and gilts 200-240 lb at 57.50 to 58.00 and lighter 180-190 lb at 94.50 to 95.00. Sheep offerings include spring slaughter lambs 39.50 to 42.00 for 95-120 lb, feeder lambs 37.00 to 39.00 for 60-90 lb, and ewes at 9.00 to 10.00 in small lots.
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Portland
UPI
USDA
U.S
The Record Shelifter Theft at Priest Lake Cabin
Don Gumner of Wallace reported the theft of two water ski sets and a full body wetsuit from a Sherwood Beach cabin on Priest Lake. The items were valued at 235 dollars and entry appeared to be through a broken window. Police found an abandoned 10 speed bicycle on Oak Street near Fourth and a plate glass window reported broken at Alpine Motors over the weekend.
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Wallace
Sherwood Beach
Priest Lake
Oak Street
Fourth
Alpine Motors
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