Hansen Urges Flood Warning System in Idaho Falls
U S Representative Orval Hansen called for an early flood warning system to let public agencies act quickly and avoid confusion amid Blackfoot area flooding. He urged Corps of Engineers support, a crisis response, and a long term study with recommendations to reduce future risk.
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Earnings Rise for Americans in November
Commerce Department reports Americans saw total earnings climb by 8.7 billion dollars in November. Wages and salaries rose 4.6 billion, while social security benefits also contributed. The month showed a smaller gain than October’s jump of 17 billion dollars.
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Intensive Pend Oreille Kokanee Spawning Study
Fisheries biologist Harry Gibson conducts a multi month Pend Oreille Lake study to map spawning start, peak, and finish times. identify spawning sites and numbers, tag fish, and assess habitat blockages. Data will compare with 1950s findings and guide future management amid cold, low water conditions.
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FPC Chief Urges State Cooperation on Gas Supply
Federal Power Commission chairman John Nassikas asked state utility chairs to review by year end the gas supply readiness of distribution firms and plan for emergencies. He urged conservation measures and extended technical help, noting some curtailments and storage use have increased amid tightened supplies. Thieves steal Phyllis Diller makeup kit at LAX delaying film shoot.
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Parking limits set for statehouse spaces in Idaho
Idaho statehouse limits parking to three spaces per agency. Building Services Administrator Thomas F. Payne announced the cap on capitol mall reserved spots, per orders from acting ADS director Robert Lenaghen. The governor’s office currently holds six spaces, with Andrus’ front‑of‑capitol space counted as one of the three.
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