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• Idaho Sen. Pearce faces ethics allegations

  March 16, 2012 in Idaho on Page A5 BOISE – The chairman of the Idaho Senate’s Resources Committee failed to disclose – through 22 votes on oil and gas legislation – that he has oil and gas leases …

• Valley Council decides to move forward on purchase of Pring property

  March 8, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 A staff presentation on the possible purchase of property on Sprague Avenue was interrupted Tuesday as six of the seven Spokane Valley City Council members took time to complain about … 3

• IRS backtracks, saying it filed duplicate liens against Hart

  Oct. 5, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 BOISE – Tax-protesting Idaho state Rep. Phil Hart only owes half as much in back taxes, penalties and interest as tax liens against him suggest – just over half a … 1

• Finance case against Rep. Hart closes

  Sept. 24, 2010 in Idaho on Page A8 BOISE – The Idaho secretary of state’s office says Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, has supplied the missing information from his campaign finance filings for his North Idahoans for Liberty PAC, …

• Ethics panel says Hart should leave committee

  Sept. 23, 2010 in Idaho on Page A9 BOISE – A special House Ethics Committee unanimously voted Wednesday to recommend Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, be removed from the House Tax Committee while he presses his personal fight against …

• Board of Tax Appeals rules Hart missed deadline

    Aug. 26, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 BOISE – Idaho’s state Board of Tax Appeals has rejected state Rep. Phil Hart’s appeal of an order to pay $53,000 in back state income taxes, penalties and interest, saying … 1

• Lawyer defends roles in Zehm cases

    May 25, 2010 in City on Page A5 The attorney defending Spokane police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. spent a good portion of a hearing Monday defending the city of Spokane’s legal strategy. The attorney, Carl Oreskovich, told … 1

• Spokane’s legal strategy in Zehm case defended

    May 24, 2010 in City The attorney trying to defend Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. spent a good portion of a hearing today defending the City of Spokane’s legal strategy for how it gathered information … 3

• Spokane officer won’t have city attorneys in Zehm case

    May 6, 2010 in City on Page A1 Attorneys employed by the city of Spokane will no longer represent Spokane police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. in the legal battles stemming from the 2006 death of Otto Zehm, … 23