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BOISE, Idaho (KTVB) -- The hearing on the "Add the Words" bill will continue into a third day. On Tuesday, 47 people addressed the Idaho House State Affairs Committee.

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BOISE (KTVB) – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found that a Caldwell company failed to protect its employees from numerous forklift hazards after one of its workers died last summer.

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP)- Mormon church leaders are making a national appeal for a "balanced approach" in the clash between gay rights and religious freedom.

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ELKO, Nev. (AP) — A 39-year-old Elko man who was accused of driving drunk when he ran over his fiance with a vehicle while they hunted elk in northeast Nevada has pleaded guilty to a reduced conspiracy charge.

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POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against an eastern Idaho school district contending district officials retaliated against an employee for reporting asbestos cleanup concerns.

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ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Economic development officials in northeast Nevada are trying to get approval to do commercial drone testing in Elko County.

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(Fox News)-The Army has decided to charge Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was released by Taliban-aligned militants last year in exchange for five Guantanamo prisoners, with desertion, according to a former military intelligence officer. 

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ELKO, Nev. (AP) — What does the word "buckaroo" mean to you?

For poets, musicians and fans, it's the focus of an annual celebration of ranching culture and the rural West in northeast Nevada.

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Risch derailed a 2010 wilderness bill but says he's working now with U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson on a scaled-down version as others attempt to persuade President Barack Obama to designate a central Idaho area a national monument.

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Falls City Council is considering scrapping an ordinance that requires runoff elections for mayor and council seats.

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