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FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2015

Trib: Otter Is Incompetent 

In a blistering Cheers & Jeers column, Opinion Editor Marty Trillhaase of the Lewiston Tribune explains why Gov. Butch Otter has no excuse for his mishandling of his veto on the attempted repeal of "instant racing" legislation, concluding that the governor is incompetent. What do you think?

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Raul: GOP Needs Clear Vision 11 

Congressman Raul Labrador said the Republican Party doesn't have a clear vision, and that is why it appears fractured to most. Labrador met with almost 70 constituents at North Idaho College Thursday for a town hall meeting to discuss federal issues. Many of the topics are the same topics Congress has been debating for several years, but ...

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Group Tackles NI Child Hunger 

More than half the students in Bonner County schools qualify for free or reduced-price meals during the school week. But what do those children eat on weekends? And do they eat enough? A new nonprofit aims to tackle child hunger in Sandpoint and surrounding communities…

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Edit: Tuition Hikes Need To Stop 

The Editorial Board of the Idaho Statesman opines that it's time for the Idaho Legislature to address constantly increasing tuition paid by students of state colleges -- debt that settles them with the equivalent of a mortgage payment once they obtain their degrees ...

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.