Budget Hearing Set For Monday In Sandpoint
The City of Sandpoint proposes a 1974 budget of 2,887,300 to fund new sewage treatment and collection facilities with federal and state aid. No tax levy increase is planned, staying at 5.32 mills. City Clerk Easton notes higher valuation boosts revenue. hearings Monday night at 8.00 p.m. in council chambers.
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Dave Easton
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Jr. High Staff Takes Stand Over Bomb Threats
Sandpoint Junior High faculty reiterates it will pursue the strongest action against those responsible for bomb threats. Four students were suspended after October threats. three more threats followed with no suspects named. The school board will address the issue at Tuesday’s meeting.
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House Overrides Andrus Veto In Idaho Lands Bill
Idaho House Republicans win passage of HB467 by 44 to 20 to override Gov. Cecil D. Andrus veto on lands locked by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. Democrats joined to sustain, while Senate leaders indicated a likely failure to override. Andrus warned of delays to water projects including the American Falls Dam replacement.
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Trucker Arrested After Beer Truck Rollover West of Sandpoint
Idaho State Police responded to an accident report seven miles west of Sandpoint on U S 2 and found a beer truck rolled over off the road. The driver appeared later and was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol.
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Idaho House Passes Circuit-Breaker Tax Relief Bill
The Idaho House approved HB-619 with a 64 to 4 vote. The bill, sponsored by Allan Larson, offers tax reductions for seniors and certain qualifying groups with income brackets from under 3000 to over 4500 dollars, to be considered by the Senate.
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Thompson unanimously approved to Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Daily Bee publisher Pete Thompson won a unanimous Idaho Senate voice vote to join the Idaho Fish and Game Commission for a six year term after a committee interview. Gov. Cecil D. Andrus appointed Thompson Feb. 20 following the failed confirmation of Robert Thomas, with supporters calling him a capable, knowledgeable choice.
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Coeur d’Alene
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James Stoicheff
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Andrus
Andrus Opens Petition Drive for Governor Bid
Governor Cecil D. Andrus has collected nominating petitions and is expected to seek a second term. He will delay announcing his candidacy until after the Legislature adjourns.
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Corps Blasted For Coeur d Alene Lake Cart
Two Idaho state senators criticized the Army Corps of Engineers after it designated Lake Coeur d Alene as navigable and assumed permit authority for lake work. Senator Cy Chase questioned federal overreach amid state navigation policy actions and local control debates.
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