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Eye On Boise archive for April 6, 2006

THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2006

On second thought...

John Miller of The Associated Press reports that House Speaker Bruce Newcomb rescinded his punishments for Reps. Bill Sali, R-Kuna, and Tom Loertscher, R-Iona.Miller reports:"The Burley Republican yielded to advice from colleagues who advised him against such a move in the waning days of his…

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Newcomb's revenge?

House Speaker Bruce Newcomb, R-Burley, stripped Rep. Bill Sali, R-Kuna, of his committee seats today, an apparent attempt at revenge for Sali’s challenging Newcomb’s ruling on Wednesday that the combination property tax bill, HB 876, can’t be divided into separate votes.Sali, a candidate for the…

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