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State actuary: $4 billion pension transfer raises odds of future taxpayer bailouts
(The Center Square) - State pension officials warned Tuesday that a new law allowing the Legislature to pull nearl…
Idaho power struggle leads to big role for obscure employee
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A power struggle between the Idaho House and Senate turned out to have big ramifications for a relatively unknown state employee who has toiled for three decades in an agency most people didn't …
Popular Idaho drive-in theater destroyed by high winds
GRANGEVILLE, Idaho (AP) — The screen of a 65-year-old drive-in movie theater in Idaho was destroyed by high winds and the owner says he hopes to rebuild.
Florida lawmakers debate if college athletes can be paid
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers began considering on Monday whether they would allow college athletes to profit from their fame, a move that comes as the NCAA looks into possibly removing its longstand…
House panel OKs Arts Commission plan to engage in art therapy
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Lawmakers on a House panel on Monday approved changes to rules for the Idaho Commission on the Arts allowing the agency to participate in art therapy for wounded veterans, stroke victims and oth…
Wyoming lawmaker sponsoring wolf-kill compensation bill
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming lawmaker is sponsoring legislation to create a new state compensation program for ranchers who lose livestock to wolves.
New Boeing CEO inherits crisis created under his predecessor
Changing CEOs was the easy part. Now it's up to Boeing's new leader to deal with a crisis caused by two crashes and the grounding of the company's best-selling plane.
WA--2019 Northwest AP Photo Contest Winners
SEATTLE (AP) — The winners of the 2019 Associated Press Northwest photo contest.
Highway workers to close Teton Pass to trigger avalanches
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming Department of Transportation officials plan to close a highway so they can deliberately trigger avalanches on a mountain pass.
WA--Washington Digest Advisory 8:30 am
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Snow causes power outages, school closures
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A winter storm in Washington state left thousands of without power in the greater Seattle area and caused school closures and delays.
Idaho Daybook
Associated Press Idaho Daybook for Monday, Jan. 13.
ID Boise ID Zone Forecast
ID Boise ID Zone Forecast for Monday, January 13, 2020
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OR Boise ID Zone Forecast for Monday, January 13, 2020
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ID Pocatello ID Zone Forecast for Monday, January 13, 2020
WA Portland OR Zone Forecast
WA Portland OR Zone Forecast for Monday, January 13, 2020