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The latest on the Heather Scott brouhaha; link to full story

Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, speaks on Nate Shelman's radio show on 670 KBOI on Friday evening, Jan. 13, 2017 (KBOI2 News / Scott Logan)
Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, speaks on Nate Shelman's radio show on 670 KBOI on Friday evening, Jan. 13, 2017 (KBOI2 News / Scott Logan)

Here’s a link to my full story at spokesman.com on the developments today in the saga of Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, who issued a issued a this afternoon statement apologizing to every member of the Idaho House for her earlier disparaging comments about other female House members. House Speaker Scott Bedke said there’s been no decision on whether to reinstate Scott’s committee assignments, which were stripped last week. “I’m optimistic that we as a group can move on,” Bedke said. “That is my sincere desire.”



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Betsy Z. Russell joined The Spokesman-Review in 1991. She currently is a reporter in the Boise Bureau covering Idaho state government and politics, and other news from Idaho's state capital.

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