Idaho lawmakers press ahead with new bills as adjournment looms
Idaho’s 40th legislature continues to push numerous bills through the House ahead of a potential late March adjournment. Critics warn the session is too long while supporters urge continuing work to address what they view as necessary legislation and public rights.
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Prices Rising Faster Now in January CPI Report
Washington reports consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in January, with an annual inflation rate near 7.2 percent after seasonally adjusted figures. Treasury Secretary Kennedy says relief is slow and plans to resume stalled construction to spur employment if needed.
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Tires may float on slushy water as wheels lose road grip
Idaho highway safety official Dale Tankersley warns that deep water or slush can lift front tires off the surface, turning a car into a boat. Worn tires and high speed heighten skid risk. replace tread indicators and slow down in rain or slush.
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Idaho U Announces Summer Science Course Grant
The University of Idaho in Moscow received an 18061 grant from the National Science Foundation to run an six week enriched summer program for 40 high school students. Courses cover physics geochemistry and mathematics with research on solid state electronics lunar geochemistry number theory and puzzle solving. Any student who has completed 11th grade is eligible. Contact Dr. M E Browne for details.
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Weigh In Set For Fatstock at Sandpoint
The fatstock weigh-in for beef animals entered in the fall sale occurs Saturday March 7 at the Sandpoint Livestock auction yards. Weigh-in 10 30 a m followed by calf judging lunch noon feeding discussion 1 00 p m judging practice 1 30 p m. Participants must be 12 or older have completed one year of livestock owning and must have paid fat stock account to weigh in.
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