Be aware of red marks if you see them. Red means ‘danger’ electric lines. If it is painted on the road, that means work is either happening or is about to near that area.
Leaders in Twin Falls County say they're not entirely pleased with the state's new map of legislative districts, but they're not going to try to have it tossed by the state's highest court. Twin Falls County Commissioners voted yesterday not to pursue legal action over the redistricting map approved last week by a bipartisan commission.
The Twin Falls City Council voted yesterday to join the challenge against the latest redistricting plan. The vote at yesterday’s meeting was 5 to 0 to join Twin Falls County in the challenge. The latest plan would split Twin Falls County into different districts where the population centers are far removed.
Since the commission charged with coming up with new legislative districts for the state failed to meet the 90-day deadline there are only a couple of options left. Which ones should they be? Vote Here
The panel drawing up Idaho's new political boundaries failed to finish by Tuesday's deadline and now faces a lawsuit in state Supreme Court that will likely order them back to Boise.
Every ten years after the latest census Idaho must redraw the legislative district lines to ensure equal representation for all citizens. This is not an easy task. No matter what kind of a map there are always critics on the other side. One idea is to let people from another state redraw our lines with the argument that they would have no ulterior motives...
The legislative committee charged with the task of redrawing Idaho’s legislative boundaries met again in Boise yesterday. One of the issues facing the committee is a new law passed by the Idaho Legislature in 2009 requiring a major state or federal highway connect two counties in the same district...