Idaho News 15-Mar

News Minute: Here is the latest Idaho news from The Associated Press

LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA AP - March 15, 2008 6:34 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Lawmakers have scaled back a bill making it a crime to coerce a woman into getting an abortion because of ...

Ag bills mulled by Idaho legislative panels

Capital Press (subscription) - Salem,OR,USA The first was from the state Historic Preservation Office, on various programs across the nation to preserve historic barns, and the other from the Idaho ...

DOE decision could send waste to Idaho

Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Kennewick,WA,USA By Annette Cary, Herald staff writer Up to 9000 containers of radioactive Hanford waste could be sent to Idaho for repackaging under a revised Department of ...

Foundations help support many Idaho school districts

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Nonprofit foundations bolster the budgets of nearly a quarter of the public school districts in Idaho, The Times-News has found. ...

Unemployment drops in south-central Idaho

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA By Joshua Palmer South-central Idaho continued to buck the national trend of growing unemployment as the region's manufacturing and agricultural industries ...

Central Idaho elk feeders say elk need help

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA KETCHUM, Idaho - A herd of central Idaho elk won't go hungry despite a lawsuit to stop feeding them. They are still being fed, sometimes on the sly. ...

Legislation would change Idaho's primary system

Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA By Jared S. Hopkins BOISE - Two pieces of legislation aimed at resolving Idaho's primary election dispute were introduced Friday, but neither received ...

Spring job fair will be next month at Expo Idaho

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA The Idaho Business League Inc. will sponsor its spring Idaho Job and Career Fair April 29 and 30 at Expo Idaho in Garden City Admission is free to the ...

Notebook | Sene tapped from Idaho to boost ailing Sonics

Seattle Times - United States He made the decision to bring Sene back on Thursday, but he will most likely send the second-year center back to Idaho within two weeks so that Sene remains ...

Former Idaho Statesman sportswriter Giffin dies

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Ray Giffin, who spent 26 years as a reporter, writer and editor in the Idaho Statesman sports department, died Thursday. He was 84. ...