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Urges Congressmen Minnick and Simpson to Vote in Favor of the Bill & Help Tackle the State's Growing Health Care Crisis BOISE, Idaho, March 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds of thousands of Idahoans unable to afford health care or struggling to pay soaring health care costs are watching Congress and hoping for relief.
The governor and Idaho's six other constitutional officers would have their pay cut by 4 percent in 2011 under a plan put forth Thursday by legislative leaders. In 2012, pay would be restored to 2010 levels. After that, constitutional officers could expect raises.
The governor and Idaho’s six other constitutional officers would have their pay cut by 4
Republican 1st District U.S. House candidate Raul Labrador has the backing of former U.S. Rep. Bill Sali.
As Idaho's campaign-filing period nears Friday's close, state Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Eagle, filed as expected for the 1st Congressional District seat held by freshman Democrat Walt Minnick.
Former Idaho Rep. Bill Sali announced Friday he won't try to reclaim the House seat he lost to Democrat Walt Minnick in 2008, endorsing state Rep. Raul Labrador's campaign for his old seat.
Idaho House lawmakers will take a little more time before voting on a bill bringing the state a step closer to taxing online sales.
The governor's race just got more crowded Thursday, the ninth and next-to-last day in Idaho's 2010 candidate-filing period. Another Republican jumping into the fray: Tamara Wells of Post Falls. The tally (so far): five Republicans, two Democrats, two independents, and one Libertarian.
Jana Kemp, a businesswoman and former state legislator, officially registered her candidacy for governor with the Idaho Secretary of State on March 8.
Warring sides in the debate over Idaho's 45-year-old urban renewal laws are raising concerns about reform efforts that have dominated hours of hearings in the 2010 Legislature, but have so far managed to make nobody really happy.
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