Senate Approves Temporary Head Tax Repeal Bill in Idaho
Idaho Senate passes a temporary repeal of the $10 head tax and authorizes $33 million in tax relief on a 2 to 13 vote. The measure returns to the House for concurrence with Senate amendments amid Democratic opposition and veto tensions involving Gov. John V. Evans.
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UPI
Senate
House
John V. Evans
Cy Chase
D-St. Maries
Chase
James Risch
Open Meeting Revision Introduced In Idaho Legislature
Boise UPI The House State Affairs Committee introduced a revised open meeting law after Rep. Gary Ingram realized he misread the draft. Earlier he had sought broader publication requirements, but the rewritten measure now requires posting only for cities counties and school districts while allowing others to post as appropriate.
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Ingram
House
James A. Leese
D. Pocatello
Idaho
Leese
Idaho taxwriters back plan to raise school levy minimum
Idaho House taxwriters endorsed drafting a new bill to raise the minimum school maintenance and operation levy from 22 to 27 mills while removing penalties for not meeting the minimum. The measure would still alter state aid payments under the aid formula and require a $1 million floor to protect districts’ current aid levels. Debates over equalizing funds continued among lawmakers.
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Local Government and Taxation
Richard Charnock Boise
UPI
House
Idaho
Jerry Evans
Public Instruction
Gordon Hollifield
Jerome
Hollifield
Odor Crackdown After Citizens Plea In Idaho Town
State Health and Welfare officials move to curb wastewater odors from Magic West plant in Glenns Ferry after 102 residents petitioned the city. Plant must remove obnoxious odors from fields or face enforcement action by the attorney general.
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Health and Welfare
Magic West, Inc
Glenns Ferry
Magic West
Attorney General
Department of Health and
WeFare
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Fired Officer Back On Job in Nampa
Cpl. Robert D. McCann is reinstated by Nampa Civil Service Commission after charges of dishonesty led to his firing. Police Chief Buster Baker criticized the police department investigation and polygraph use but says the case is settled with McCann returning to duty.
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Idaho
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Cpl
Robert D. McCann
Buster Baker
McCann
Boise
Baker
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