Ada County Prosecutor Greg Bower's office announced Friday it won't prosecute the former chairman of the Idaho State Tax Commission, the Associated Press reports, saying a statute of limitations expired on one complaint despite evidence of wrongdoing and that admissible evidence of illegal activity in…
Click below for a full report from AP reporter John Miller on state Sen. John McGee's guilty plea to DUI in a plea deal today, which came as he chocked back tears and his lawyers blamed his erratic behavior on a concussion they say impaired…
Scott McKay, defense attorney for Sen. John McGee, R-Caldwell, has issued this statement on McGee's plea agreement and sentencing today on a misdemeanor DUI charge: “Senator McGee is an outstanding person and a dedicated public servant who has served Idaho citizens with distinction for the…
Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Republican state Sen. John McGee has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol in a plea agreement reached with prosecutors. The 38-year-old Caldwell Republican reached an agreement Friday during his scheduled…
Idaho is considering a wolf hunt without quotas in much of the state, the AP reports, but hunters so far have purchased only a fraction of the tags they did in Idaho's first hunt in 2009. "We're not getting near the response this year in…
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