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• State sues former lawmaker over workers’ insurance

  May 7, 2013 in Idaho COEUR D’ALENE — The Idaho Industrial Commission has filed a lawsuit against a former state lawmaker from northern Idaho over unpaid workers’ compensation insurance. The lawsuit filed in 1st District … 14

• Huckleberries: Do-not-call list popular but has political hangups

  February 10, 2013 in City, Idaho on Page B7 Seems one lobbyist with past ties to the Idaho Legislature has more clout than a million Idahoans. How else can you explain the unanimous vote by the House State Affairs … 1

• Call it the ‘I’m not Phil Hart’ pledge

  May 5, 2012 in City on Page B1 Has Mike Jorgenson lost his mind? Or will he simply prove that the residents of his Hayden Lake legislative district have not lost theirs?

• Idaho Senate hopeful touts ethics pledge

  May 2, 2012 in Idaho on Page A6 Politics are heating up in North Idaho. Former state Sen. Mike Jorgenson, who’s running for the Senate seat he lost two years ago to an ally of tax-protesting Rep. Phil …

• Idaho candidate pushes tax-paying pledge

  May 1, 2012 in Idaho Former Idaho Sen. Mike Jorgenson, who’s running again for the Senate seat he lost two years ago to an ally of tax-protesting Rep. Phil Hart, has signed and sent to … 4

• That sign clearly not from God

  May 2, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I1 So there I was minding my own business on a return trip from church at 1:15 Sunday afternoon when I saw a friendly man with short-cropped hair and a sign …

• Idaho state legislator says he made spending ‘boo-boo’

  November 4, 2009 in Idaho on Page A6 BOISE – Idaho state Sen. Mike Jorgenson, R-Hayden Lake, says he “made a boo-boo” when he violated state campaign finance laws by spending more than $1,090 to run an ad …

• Senator gets 4 minutes of fame on ‘Daily Show’

  September 13, 2008 in Voices on Page I2 Not only did state Sen. Mike Jorgenson attend the GOP national convention in Minnesota. But he made two cameo appearances in a 4:27-minute clip by “The Best (Expletive) News Team …