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Local GOPers armed w/resolutions

When the Idaho Republican Party holds its state central committee winter meeting this Friday and Saturday, 13 proposed resolutions will be considered by the resolutions committee on Friday, though only those approved there would proceed to a full central committee vote on Saturday; typically only a small number of those proposed are adopted. ... Among the 13 resolutions being proposed by committee members from various parts of the state: One, proposed by three members including Kootenai County state committeeman Toby Schindelbeck, calls for halting all refugee resettlement until security and economic issues are examined; another, proposed by Chuck Reitz of Shoshone County, opposes the recent Paris climate change agreement and declares global warming a “sham.” Another resolution backs transfer of public lands to states; one calls for defunding Planned Parenthood/Betsy Russell, Eye on Boise. More here.



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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