Idaho ERA Rescission Stalled in House Committee
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee held a resolution to rescind the 1972 ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment for further study. Debate centers on whether a simple majority or two-thirds is required to pass and whether concurrent resolution forms affect the threshold.
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Rod Gramer
Boise
Idaho
House
State Affairs Committee
U.S
Peggy Bunting
Legislative Council
Judiciary & Rules Committee
Ralph Gines
Nampa
Gines
William Lanting
Sue Reents
Ford's Son Seeks Private Path Amid Forestry Slump
Ford's son Jack, 22, says prospects in forestry are slim as he nears graduation from Utah State University. He contemplates private consulting on natural resources and has received business offers, while not pursuing political ambitions. He visited Boise’s Legislature with David Sands and two Secret Service agents, staying with Rep. Ralph Olmstead and skiing over the weekend.
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Boise
UPS
Ford
Jack
Utah State University
David Sands
Secret Service
Idaho
House
Ralph Olmstead
Twin Falls
Lewiston
Boise Man Finds Body Near Glenwood Bridge
A man walking near the Glenwood Bridge along the Boise River found a 58 year old man’s body wrapped in a blanket dumped on the riverbank. Ada County Sheriff Chuck Palmer said the body appeared from another state and had been in Boise for some time. An autopsy noted a possible skull fracture. investigators are treating the death as homicide.
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Boise
UPI
Glenwood
Boise River
Ada County
Chuck Palmer
Robert McClure
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Predator Hunting License Rules and Winter Wildlife Outlook
The state requires a hunting license to hunt any wild animal with an exception for landowners on their property. Winter weather affected big game in January with snow deepening in the Salmon River region and near the Utah Idaho border. Officials report feeding programs and moves to aid the Snowville deer herd, with conditions varying by region and potential future impacts if cold weather persists.
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Department of Fish and Game
Utah
Idaho
Snowville
Black Pine
North Fork
Salmon
Lost Trail Pass
Salmon River Canyon
Benefit Set For Family In Sagle Community Hall
A benefit cake and coffee social will be held at Sagle Community Hall on February 22 at 7 30 for the Ron Stensland family. They lost their new Talache Road home in an early morning fire February 11, escaping in night clothes. Donations are welcome. contact Susan Bristow or Elise Creed for details.
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Ron Stensland
Sagle
Talache Road
Susan Bristow
Elise Creed
Two Held In Abduction In Wasco County Oregon
Two Idaho men Larry Edward Moxley 36 and Robert Alfred Slovarp 28 were jailed on charges of abducting a 26 year old woman in The Dalles Oregon early Sunday. Moxley faces kidnapping and rape with bail set at 15000 and Slovarp kidnapping with bail set at 10000. The sheriff reports Moxley also accused of stealing the gun used in the abduction in Clarkston Washington.
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Dalles
Ore
UPI
Idaho
Wasco County
Larry Edward Moxley
Lewiston
Robert Alfred Slovarp
Caldwell
Moxley
Slovarp
Sheriff's Office
Clarkston
Wash
Girl Scouts Celebrate Thinking Day in Sandpoint
Girl Scouts in Sandpoint plan Thinking Day events at St Josephs Church on February 22 from 1 to 4 pm. Brownies to Seniors will share a world foods pot luck and Cadet Troop 123 will present photos from a summer trip to the Girl Scout National Center West.
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Sandpoint
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Girl Scout National Center
Juliette Low
Idaho GOP debates highway funding and surplus projections
Idaho lawmakers discuss using several million from a projected surplus to fund highway repairs and matching federal money. Andrus and Transportation Director Manning push a $10 million plan, while critics warn only about $5.5 million may be needed. A Revenue Projection Committee will reconvene to refine January’s figures as December exceeded expectations. Transportation subcommittees meet to draft committee recommendations.
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Andrus
Idaho Department of Transportation
Darrell Manning
Ford
Ralph Olmstead
Twin Falls
Olmstead
Walter Yarbrough
Idaho
Majority Caucus
House
Senate Transportation Committees
10 Smelters Meeting Same EPA Standards
The EPA reports ten smelters in the United States and abroad meet the same proposed emissions standards for Bunker Hill Idaho. The list includes American Smelting and Refining Co Columbus Ohio Kennecott Copper Co Salt Lake City St Joseph Minerals Co Herculaneum Missouri Amax Boss Missouri National Zinc Co Bartlesville Oklahoma plus foreign plants Mitrovica Yugoslavia Quebec Canada Avonsmouth England Onahomaain and Aktiealog Sweden.
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Kellogg
Idaho
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Bunker Hill
EPA
Federal Agency
American Smelting and Refining Co
Columbus
Ohio
Kennecott Copper Co
Salt Lake City
St. Joseph Minerals Co
Herculaneum, Mo
Amax
Boss, Mo
National Zinc Co
Bartlesville
Okla
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