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IFF Introduces AccountableIdaho.com

Nov. 30, 2011 4:37 p.m. • 6 comments

Idaho Freedom Foundation has unveiled a new Web site, AccountableIdaho.com, which is designed to hold elected officials at all levels accountable for spending and budget decisions. IFF introduces the new site: “Welcome to Idaho's only website for monitoring, tracking and analyzing the spending habits of your schools, highway districts, state and other taxing districts. It's your money and it's your right to see and understand how every penny is spent. AccountableIdaho.com is designed to help you keep our elected officials accountable, identify possible waste and help our public agencies recognize the importance of close monitoring of every expenditure.” You can see the site here.

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D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.