Secret audit meeting set amid board unrest in Idaho
Gov. Cecil Andrus and the State Water Resources Board plan a secret closing session over a staff critique of the agency. Mindy Cameron reports the audit, by three management analysts, notes staff unrest and limited information flow to the policy board. Andrus and acting director Robert Lenaghan hold copies but won't discuss contents. a meeting is hoped in coming weeks.
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Sional
Department of Administrative Services
Andrus
Robert Lenaghen
PUC Orders Rate Change for Rural Telephone Upgrade
Idaho's Public Utilities Commission requires Geintd a Pole Dus Company to draft a proposed rate schedule to fund a $558,517 investment. The plan aims to provide all rural subscribers with four party service and rebuild subscriber owned laterals amid complaints of party lines delays and operator hookup times.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Commission
PUC
Migration Trend Favoring Idaho
Idaho gains in a two way population exchange with California as the study by W Lamar Bollinger, College of Idaho economist, shows a shift in migration. Since 1970 California sent 32 percent of Idaho’s immigrants, while Idaho’s educated youth returnees rise, reversing a 30 year brain drain. The report analyzes four Idaho counties Gooding Camas Jerome and Lincoln, noting environmental motives and job prospects as key factors in the migration pattern.
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California
Peggge
Idaho
W. Lamar Bollinger
Watts
Bollinger
Gooding
Camas
Jerome
Lincoln
Ruth Moon attacks legislature over political games in Idaho
Homedale speech by Marjorie Ruth Moon criticizes Republicans for not handling state business and alleges a kangaroo court on computer bidding. She urges voters to elect a Democratic legislature to help Gov. Cecil Andrus and solve Idaho's problems.
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Homedale
UPD
Idaho
Marjorie Ruth Moon
Cecil D. Andrus
Legislative
Petition Dismissed in Doctor IRS Suit
Federal Judge Fred M. Taylor dismissed a petition by Idaho Falls physician Dr Byron Weeks to block the IRS from obtaining his bank records and using them against him. The doctor sought an injunction but the court denied the petition.
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