Environment groups face standing test in Lower Teton Dam suit
U S District Judge Fred M Taylor heard arguments on whether the Idaho Environmental Council Sierra Club National Trout Unlimited and others have standing to sue to halt the Lower Teton Dam project in Eastern Idaho The judge noted he would not substitute his view for Congress and set a one week window for briefs and a tentative December 6 date for oral arguments while deciding if the plaintiffs can sue and seeking a one day hearing on the injunction.
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UPI
Lower Teton Dam
Idaho
U.S
Fred M. Taylor
Congress
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Bureau of Reclamation
Morrison-Knudsen Co
Boise
Peter Kiewit’s Sons
Omaha
Neb
Idaho Environmental Council
Sierra Club
National Trout Unlimited
Treasure Valley
Secretary of the Interior
Bureau
Fremont-Madison
Madison County
Counry
Interior Department
Teton
Idaho Prison Budget Short by 150000 After riot costs
Idaho State Penitentiary faces a 150000 shortfall as riot related medical and security expenses plus heating needs at the new site push costs above projections. Raymond May says a supplemental appropriation will be sought to cover through June 30 and notes 24 hour heating and staffing demands raised overall expenditures.
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Lindy High Boise
Idaho State Penitentiary
Raymond May
May
Reading Railroad files for reorganization under bankruptcy act
The Reading Co. operator of Reading Railroad filed for reorganization in U.S. District Court, citing debt maturities around 11 million dollars. The company, facing strikes and deficits, has about 4 million cash and expected receipts of 5.5 million through Nov 30, with a nine month deficit of 4 million. Judge John P. Fullam set a Dec. 6 hearing for trustees to be named.
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UPI
Reading Co
Reading Railroad
Bertrand
Reading
Penn Central Railroad
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
U.S. District Court
John P. Fullam
Penn Central
Fullam
Puerto Rico
Women's Rights Upheld and Amendment Seen as Solution
The Supreme Court signals that a constitutional amendment may be the only path to full gender equality. Dissenting voices argue it would take centuries to reach rulings through case law, urging passage of an equal rights amendment.
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UPS
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
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