Idaho House approves right to die bill in natural death act
The Natural Death Act Senate Bill 1164 passed the Idaho House and awaits Gov. Evans signature. It allows terminally ill patients to sign agreements with doctors to withhold life sustaining devices while denying euthanasia. Rep. Ronald Lechelt cites a dying personal choice and a right to die once time has come.
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Call for Idaho support in cloud seeding lawsuit
A letter urges Attorney General Kidwell to pursue the Washington Oregon case against cloud seeding and asks Governor Evans to back the effort. The writer details Idaho’s moisture rights, past bills, and concerns about rain shadows and water flow to Idaho, stressing that seeding could divert Idaho’s water.
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Citizenship gaps alarm educators in national study
A National Assessment of Educational Progress report finds 13 and 17 year olds show weak knowledge of government and low interest in learning about it. Educators at a Kansas City conference urged a mix of fundamental government knowledge and active participation to foster citizenship.
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Carter Uses Public Contact to Shape Policy Efforts
President Carter expands public outreach by inviting mail from Americans and setting up a White House office of public liaison led by Mike Costanza. Marilyn Hart leads civil rights and human rights concerns as the 9 day rule guides complaints. He plans two day trips and a national energy policy briefing ahead of an April 20 reveal.
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Gov Evans Week Schedule Mixes Nutri Bird Events and Letters
Idaho Governor John V. Evans plans a busy week with Nutri Bird nutrition events, school programs, a Land Board meeting, a Navy band concert, a White House luncheon, and a Moscow ballet reception. The schedule hints at added items and a busy Capitol week with possible news items.
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