Former Teacher Sues Bonner County School Board
A former Bonner County school teacher, dismissed at the end of the 1972-73 year, seeks nearly $500,000 in damages from the Board of Trustees of Bonner County School Dist. 82. He alleges lack of notice, no hearing, and failure to follow dismissal procedures, and seeks reinstatement or substantial financial compensation including damages to reputation and extensive benefits.
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Bonner County
Bonner County School Dist
Jacob C. Ferguson
Board of Trustees
Vernon Allen
William H. Morton, Jr
Venus Verhei
Marion Ebbett
David
Ferguson
Clark Fork
Sandpoint
Stoicheff Bill Seeks Pay Cap for Idaho State Workers
Idaho lawmaker James Stoicheff introduces a measure to cap state employee salaries at the governor’s level and halt raises until the governor’s pay catches up. Other bills profile create a state election fund, bar certain contributions, and require public accounting of campaign finances.
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Boise
UPI
James Stoicheff
Sandpoint
Jack Murphy
Idaho Senate
John Peavey
Rupert
Peavey
Senate
Andrus Promises No Tax Increase in 1974 Idaho
Governor Cecil D. Andrus says 1974 should bring property tax relief with no new tax increases. He hopes for a three to four mill reduction and notes energy shortages create uncertainty. He predicts a good year for farmers and continued prosperity in lumber and mining, and calls for prudent land planning and local control.
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Andrus
Idaho
Weather outlook for Sandpoint on the weekend
Periods of snow or rain decrease this afternoon as skies stay mostly cloudy. A chance of showers continues tonight and Saturday with highs in the 30s and tonight’s lows in the 20s.
Recall Sought Too for Boundary County Sheriff Ketner
Elwood Phillips has begun gathering signatures to recall Boundary County Sheriff Chris W. Ketner. He cites public trust violations and ineffectiveness, aiming for 620 valid signatures to trigger a recall election after Ketner missed a county meeting with deputies amid pay-raise tensions. Ketner, elected in November 1972, says he will face voters if enough signatures are gathered.
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Bonners Ferry
Idaho
UPI
Elwood Phillips
Boundary County
Chris W. Ketner
Phillips
Ketner
Tourist Trade In Idaho Told
Idaho must defend its tourist market says Kenneth W. Stearns in a Commerce and Development study. Tourism ranks high in state industry with up to 220 million dollars in value and about 50 000 jobs tied to tourism. Stearns calls Idaho a year round recreation state with abundant land water and forest resources and urges targeted advertising to preserve market share.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Department of Commerce and Development
Kenneth W. Stearns
U.S
Stearns
Fuel Allocation In Idaho Delayed Amid Regulatory Review
Idaho officials expect mandatory fuel allocation rules to start January 15 but lack final confirmation. Gay Davis, assistant to the state director, cites possible delay for regulatory revisions and notes Washington guidance and governor/business input. Current rules allow redirecting 10 percent of diesel during emergencies while the new plan would cover both gasoline and diesel with a 3 percent allocation.
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Boise
API
Idaho
Energy
Washington, D.C
Gay Davis
Davis
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