If it seems like Gov. Dirk Kempthorne is particularly receptive to the counsel of Deputy Attorney General and natural resources specialist Clive Strong, perhaps it’s because when the two began their acquaintance, Strong was the authority figure. Kempthorne, who was noting lots of University of Idaho ties this week as the Land Board approved a $10 million alumni land donation to the university, said when he was a student living in the dorms at the U of I, it was none other than Strong who was the resident assistant for Kempthorne’s hall.
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