Theft Reports From Schweitzer Basin Area
Items and cash totaling over 200 dollars were stolen in separate incidents yesterday at Schweitzer Basin. Linda Robinette of Moscow reported gloves, a hat, and a checkbook wallet with 80 dollars in cash taken from her locked vehicle between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Pam Becker of Spokane had her billfold with 11 dollars and credit cards stolen from her unlocked car. Cynthia Haverson of Spokane also had a wallet with 20 dollars and credit cards taken. Mrs. Joseph H. Kirby of Coeur d Alene reported her purse with 31 dollars cash, credit cards and prescription glasses stolen. Jeanne L. Alford of Spokane reported a purse with 130 dollars cash and credit cards stolen at Club Rio in Oldtown.
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Schweitzer Basin
Robert Wilcox
Linda Robinette
Moscow
Wilcox
Pam Becker
Spokane
Cynthia Haverson
Joseph H. Kirby
Coeur d’Alene
Jeanne L. Alford
Club Rio
Oldtown
Questionable ECS expense audit highlights Idaho funds
A federal audit of the Education Commission of the States reveals thousands in inflated and unjustified expenses by ECS staff. Idaho pays about $10,000 yearly dues. Gov. Cecil Andrus sought an audit two years ago but access was denied. The HEW review cites misuse and poor bookkeeping with possible $150,000 repayment.
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Jay Shelledy
Boise
Education Commission of the States
ECS
Idaho
Republican Party
Hope Kading
Cecil D. Andrus
Lewiston Morning Tribune
Denver
Kading
Arch Moore Jr
West Virginia
Commission
U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare
Rocky Mountain News
HEW
Andrus
Governor's Office
the Tribune
Lee
Kiebert Denies Bill Forcing Pathologist Coroner
First District Senator Kermit Kiebert told the Daily Bee there is no substance to rumors that counties would be forced to hire a pathologist as coroner under pending legislation. He said the idea spread after a Boise doctor discussed a bill with a mortician who allegedly sent letters statewide, but the bill was never introduced.
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First District
Kermit Kiebert
The
Daily Bee
Tran
Kiebert
Boise
Travel advisory for Coeur d Alene and Sandpoint winds drift snow
Travelers face south westerly winds 10 to 20 mph causing blowing and drifting snow. Snow reductions expected tonight with a 50 percent chance of precipitation, plus night and morning fog. Temperatures dip to around 20 tonight and 30 by Tuesday as conditions warm slightly.
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Coeur d’Alene
Sandpoint
IFG Uses Telephone Survey To Gauge Idaho Big Game Harvest
Idaho Fish and Game plans a phone survey conducted by Opinion Research West to collect big game harvest data and hunter demographics. The annual effort compares with prior mail questionnaires and may reduce costs if results align. Participation is voluntary and some hunters may receive both mail and phone inquiries.
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Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Opinion Research West
IFG Game Bureau
Roger Williams
the Bee
Boise
Williams
Salary Deadlock Spurs Idaho Lawmakers To Seek Pay Plan
Idaho lawmakers face a salary impasse as the Senate stalls over state employee raises. The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee warned bills risk halting budget work without a resolution. Democrats back Gov Andrus 7.5 percent cost of living increase with reallocations, while Republicans waver and push a 3 percent plus reallocations plan. The House also sent two tax relief bills awaiting Senate action.
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Rod Gramer Boise
UPS
Idaho
Senate
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Cecil Andrus
Andrus
GOP
House
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