Need Something To Do Saturday?
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Study: Rise in Earthquakes Linked to Oil and Gas Production
Researchers say oil and gas production may explain a sharp increase in the earthquakes from Alabama to the Northern Rockies. A U.S. Geological Survey team reports that the rate of quakes jumped...
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Snow in Eastern Idaho, Warm Temps in Boise, Rising River
While Boise enjoys a taste of spring today, with temperatures hovering around 60, and a hint of summer tomorrow (temperatures are expected to be in the high 70s and possibly 80 degrees by Monday)...
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U of I Senate Calls For Domestic Partner Benefits
University of Idaho President Duane Nellis has turned to his legal department to consider a proposal from the U of I Faculty Senate to provide domestic partner benefits. The Faculty Senate tried to...
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Polls Confirm Racial Divide in Trayvon Martin Case
The nation's racial and cultural divides come into stark focus in new polls concerning the Trayvon Martin case. Martin, a black teenager, was shot and killed Feb. 26 by George Zimmerman in Sanford,...
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Costco To 'Cheer From Sidelines' If Private Liquor Sale Inititiative Comes to...
Costco, which helped bankroll a successful campaign to privatize liquor sales in Washington State, said late Friday that it had no interest in being an active participant in a similar initiative for...
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Nearly 200,000 Personal Medical Records Hacked in Utah
Utah officials are spending their weekend attempting to stop the hemorrhaging of data after discovering that nearly 200,000 of its citizens have had their personal medical information hacked. The Utah...
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What's Next in Race for White House?
The primary season may be winding down, but the real fun is just beginning. Its a wide open race, and anything can happen between now and November. by Jean MacKenzie, GlobalPost While former...
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Mike Wallace Dead at 93
Mike Wallace, an original correspondent and host for CBS News investigative program '60 Minutes,' has died. by News Editors, GlobalPost Mike Wallace, an American broadcaster who for 40 years appeared...
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Natural Gas Prices Drop With Oversupply
After years of massive growth in natural gas, US suppliers have found themselves with a surplus and rapidly falling prices. by Alexander Besant, GlobalPost After years of booming production, US...
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Need Something To Do Sunday?
Looking for something to occupy your Sunday evening that has nothing to do with rabbits or eggs? Need a quiet sanctuary from overjoyed, boisterous children hopped up on Easter candy?… [ Read more ] [...
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Report: Natural Gas Production May Need to Slow Down
The Associated Press reports today that there may soon be "nowhere left to put the country's swelling surplus" of natural gas. Underground salt caverns and aquifers that store natural gas have been...
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Massive Horse Complex on Track for Southeast Idaho
Initial plans have been given the green light to build what is being billed as a "massive horse complex" on the Idaho border. The Idaho State Journal reports that The Horse Station at Cache Valley...
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Boise Council Will Consider Land Swap Near Armory
When the Boise Council meets this Tuesday evening, it will consider a unique land swap6,723 square feet of city property in exchange for approximately 5,150 square feet of property belonging to the...
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Land Swap Near Armory on Tuesday Agenda
When the Boise City Council meets this Tuesday evening, it will consider a unique land swap6,723 square feet of city property in exchange for approximately 5,150 square feet of property belonging to...
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The Most Calorific Easter Candy
As you peruse your Easter basket, here's some real food for thought. The Daily Beast published a list of the "most calorific candies," ranking a number of the Easter indulgences that are, no doubt,...
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Mixing Faith and Politics, Labrador Talks About Mormonism on Meet the Press
Republican Rep. Raul Labrador guested on NBC's Meet the Press this morning, making his third appearance since beginning his Congressional term in 2011. In what was billed as a special Easter...
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Alternate Energy Holdings Settles With Disgruntled Shareholders
Alternate Energy Holdings, the embattled Eagle-based company with hopes of building a nuclear facility in Payette County, has entered into what is called "a material definitive agreement" with a group...
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Slideshow: Ballet Idaho Wraps Up 2012 Season With Cinderella
The Morrison Center was near full capacity this weekend for all three performances of Ballet Idaho's Cinderella. The company's choice of the colorful classic as the last show of its season paid off as...
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Francis Fox and BOCOLAB Premiere Transition at VAC
On April 6 the Visual Arts Collective held a last-minute opening reception for a new exhibit from BOCOLAB and Francis Fox called Transition. BOCOLAB is a group of artists and scientists that aims to...
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