Free Tax Help in Sandpoint From IRS and Idaho State Tax Commission
Free taxpayer assistance sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the Idaho State Tax Commission will be offered in Sandpoint at the Washington Water Power hostess room. Beginning at 9 a.m. through 4 30 p.m. taxpayers can get federal and state tax information and help with forms.
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Internal Revenue Service
Idaho State Tax Commission
Sandpoint
Washington Water Power Hostess Room
Kenops pushes comprehensive Bonner County school plan
Bonner County School Board sees a surprise move by trustee Darrel Kenops for a six point six million dollar building priority plan financed largely by bonds. The plan envisions a south side high school ninth grade addition and turning the current junior high into a community complex with auditoriums and gym. Trustees object to the late presentation and table the measure for study. district superintendent notes components mirror earlier proposals.
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Darrel Kenops
Bonner County
Kenops
V.A. Verhei
PTA
Colburn
Lincoln
Jack Bopp
Verhei
David Beeson
Propsal
E. Wayne Likens
Sandpoint High School
Venus
Symms Sees Liberal Tilt in Washington D C
Congressman Steve Symms told a Sandpoint Idaho luncheon that Washington D C is a lonely place for conservatives amid a Democratic majority. He urged free market gas pricing, opposed oil import tariffs, and warned of a strong floor fight over new gun control legislation while noting wilderness plans and possible third party prospects.
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Washington, D.C
Steve Symms
Sandpoint
Symms
North Idaho
Bulldog Bench
Sandpoint High School
Congress
Idaho
House Judiciary Committee
House
Nelson Rockefeller
Ted Kennedy
Tax relief bill proposed to cut income tax rates
Boise reports House tax writers push a bill for ten million dollars in permanent income tax relief. Rep. Maurice Clements says it lowers rates across levels by 7 to 8 percent and makes a twenty dollar grocery credit per person permanent, with opposition from Rep. Perry Swisher who cites middle income impact and calls for broader reform. Bonner County offices close Monday February 17 for George Washington's birthday.
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Perry Swisher
Docatello
Swisher
Bonner County
George Washington
Doris Kenney
Wet Snow Triggers Widespread Power Outages in North Idaho
An eight to ten inch wet snowfall in Bonner and Boundary counties caused scattered outages. Northern Lights spokesman Erval Rainey reported lines jumped and touched, affecting areas from Colburn north to Paradise Valley Naples Highland Flats Pleasant Valley Rapid Lightning and Upper Pack River. Pacific Power and Light and General Telephone crews work to restore service, with Newport area heavily affected but restoration expected today.
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Bonner
Boundary
Northern Lights
Erval Rainey
Colburn
Paradise Valley
Naples
Highland Flats
Pleasant Valley
Rapid Lightning
Upper Pack River
Rainey
Pacific Power and Light Co
Bob Larimer
General Telephone
Newport
Ione
Bonners Ferry
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