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OPINION: Idaho's three million dollar man loses some
The Lewiston TribuneIf Congressman Raul Labrador's re-election campaign lost a quarter of a million bucks, the Idaho Republican would be down to his last $472. For Congressman Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, misplacing $250,000 would leave him $183,509 in the hole. Even U.S. Sen....Tags: Finance, Amgen Inc., Blueberries, Elections, Political Fundraising
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Making Good in Health: Idaho job changes, recognition and other achievements
The Idaho StatesmanMeet the 19 members of the health exchange Gov. Butch Otter has announced the members of Idaho's Health Insurance Exchange Board, a panel authorized by the Legislature to set the rules and regulations for implementing a state-based exchange. Stephen...Tags: Heart Failure, Medical Specialization, Butch Otter, Internists, Health and Safety at Work
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FAA to fund Felts Field
The Spokesman-ReviewThe air traffic control tower at Felts Field will not be closed by budget cuts but will remain open through September, the U.S. Department of Transportation said Friday. The department has enough money from emergency legislation passed recently by...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Budget Control Act of 2011, Mike Crapo
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EDITORIAL: Internet retailers should collect and pay sales tax
The Idaho StatesmanPeople known as "fit-lifters" and "showroomers" didn't exist in such large numbers until consumers began the practice of checking out merchandise at the local brick-and-mortar retailer for size and fit and then purchasing the products -- online -- tax-...Tags: Idaho Legislature, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Sales
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FBI's concern was Qaeda, not Chechens, says Sen.
Boston HeraldThe FBI was alerted by Russian intelligence officials multiple times about their fears over Tamerlan Tsarnaev and a senator on Congress' intelligence committee told the Herald the alleged Boston Marathon terrorist bomber may have flown under the agency'...Tags: National Government, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Justice System, Janet Napolitano, U.S. Congress
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Crapo, Risch help squash gun control in Senate
The Idaho StatesmanSens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch helped carry the day for opponents of tougher gun laws during a two-hour string of votes late Wednesday. A filibuster-proof three-fifths vote was required for passage. All seven amendments considered Wednesday failed to...Tags: Voting, Elections, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), John Cornyn, Frank Lautenberg
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PASSINGS: James McClure, Richard Lee Atkins, Juaneita Marie Veron, Frank Bare, Jack D. Forbes, Necmettin Erbakan
James McClure
Longtime U.S. senator from Idaho
Former U.S. Sen. James McClure, 86, a conservative Republican who spent 24 years in Congress representing Idaho and while chairman of the Energy Committee fought to keep Idaho's wilderness areas...Tags: Richard Lee, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wildlife, Property, University of California
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