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Week 4: Jobs, jobs, jobs - and the impact of budget cuts (2-3-2012)Advocates and opponents of gas drilling in Idaho have competing ideas about how Idaho can boost its economy. Also, JFAC hears testimony on the impact of the recent years of budget cuts, and our pundits react to the death of Micron CEO Steve Appleton. Continued . . .
The NewsmakersAfter a few years of cuts, legislative budget writers are hearing about the impacts from citizens and asking, Can the state reverse course on some? In DepthSolar innovator Clay Young, House Minority Caucus Chairman Brian Cronin, and folks from both sides of the Payette County natural gas drilling debate weigh in on jobs. The PunditsPolitical analyst Jim Weatherby, Spokesman-Review reporter Betsy Russell and others react to Steve Appleton's death, a victory for the Occupy movement, redistricting "take three," and more.
Cheers and Jeers: The right place to be A wink and a nod Keeping the citizens away Ron Crane: Would you take money advice from this guy? Spending lavishly The invisible line through the Palouse gets lit up
Idaho Senate panel votes 5-4 to kill bill to raise speed limit for trucks Idaho House sends bill banning sales of e-cigarettes to kids to the Senate Idaho House committee agrees to hear bill to make it harder to raise taxes Idaho governor signs executive order creating new nuclear-energy panel Idaho governor signs executive order creating new nuclear-energy panel Romney Super Pac gets $1 million from Idaho company |
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