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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's Fish and Game commissioners are giving their endorsement to a constitutional amendment establishing the right to hunt, fish and trap in the state. The commission came out in strong support of the November ballot initiative in a letter issued Wednesday

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The latest statistics from the Idaho Department of Labor show personal income in the state rose ever so slightly during the last quarter. The agency reported Monday that personal income increased just 0

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OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah have filed charges against an Idaho inmate likely to be extradited for the 1983 sexual assault and beating death of an 11-year-old Ogden girl. An arrest warrant for first-degree aggravated murder and rape was issued Friday for 44-year-old Gregory Seamons in the slaying of Rebecca Lemberger

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Veterans Cemetery is receiving a $2.5 million grant to expand its capacity with more burial sites.  Without the expansion, officials say the cemetery will run out of burial sites by 2016 and the columbarium that holds cremated remains would be at capacity by 2015

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The University of Idaho is reviving a group to fight a cyclical bacterial invasion that's attacked the state's potato fields with a ferocity not seen in a decade. First the good news: Bacterial ring rot isn't a public health risk

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — New U.S. Census estimates show that Idaho's median household income fell for the third year in a row in 2011. The Idaho Department of Labor released a statement about the census data Thursday

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican Rep. Raul Labrador says he'll work to increase his time spent voting in Congress after his Democratic challenger criticized the amount of times he's missed votes in the U

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho aims to boost its residents' job prospects by intensifying involvement in an economic group that spans the U.S.'s Northwestern states and five Canadian provinces. Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter Thursday signed an executive order to create the Idaho Council of the Pacific Northwest Economic Region

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(KLIX)- The Magic Valley is being called "America’s Most Diverse Food Basket". The Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization highlighted that diversity at its 11th annual summit on Thursday. In just the 6 county region the Magic Valley produces a vast variety of food products that you couldn’t count on two hands

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's ballot for the presidential election has been finalized, and six contenders made the ticket. The Spokesman-Review reports that Democratic incumbent, President Barack Obama, and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are joined by four lesser-known candidates

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