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Press, lobbyists, lawmakers and other interested people wait for House GOP leadership to show up for a press conference; the leaders were tied up in a meeting with the governor on Tuesday afternoon. (Betsy Russell / The Spokesman-Review)
By Betsy Z. Russell betsyr@spokesman.com(208) 336-2854

In the latest development on this weird, wacky and wild 100th legislative day, the House Republican leadership called a press conference for 1 p.m., but when the hour arrived, spokesman Chuck Malloy had to stand up and tell a capacity crowd, “The leadership has been meeting with the governor since about noon - they are still in the meeting. I have no idea how long the meeting will be.” At nearly 20 after, word came that the leaders are now on their way.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Eye On Boise." Read all stories from this blog