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Former NFL player launches run for Congress in Idaho

A 33-year-old Lewiston native who retired as an NFL football player in 2009 has launched a run for Congress in Idaho, taking on freshman GOP Rep. Raul Labrador in the 1st District.

Farris launches congressional bid, says he’s ‘faced longer odds’

Farris launches congressional bid, says he’s ‘faced longer odds’

Simpson praises redistricting commission’s work, ‘hope it’s a model’

Simpson praises redistricting commission’s work, ‘hope it’s a model’

Former NFL player, Democrat Farris to take on Labrador in 1st CD

Former NFL player, Democrat Farris to take on Labrador in 1st CD

New districts now ‘the law of the land’

New districts now ‘the law of the land’

Redistricters take one more unanimous vote

Redistricters take one more unanimous vote

Idaho redistricting panel wraps up task

BOISE – Idaho’s bipartisan citizen redistricting commission approved new congressional district lines on Monday, wrapping up its task in less than three weeks and proving the commission process can work. “I am amazed that three Democrats and three Republicans can get along this well, and we have,” said GOP Co-chairwoman Dolores Crow, a former longtime state lawmaker from Nampa.

New districts: ‘There wasn’t any other way to do that’

New districts: ‘There wasn’t any other way to do that’

Redistricters: ‘There’s life after the Legislature’

Redistricters: ‘There’s life after the Legislature’

Idaho adopts new congressional districts

Idaho’s bipartisan citizen redistricting commission approved new congressional district lines on Monday, wrapping up its task in less than three weeks and proving the commission process can work.

Idaho adopts new congressional districts, will still split Ada County

Idaho adopts new congressional districts, will still split Ada County

Redistricters say they’re ‘standing on the edge of the beach’

Redistricters say they’re ‘standing on the edge of the beach’

Possible new congressional district plans were citizen-submitted…

Possible new congressional district plans were citizen-submitted…

To divide Ada? Or move it into 1st CD, Canyon into 2nd CD?

To divide Ada? Or move it into 1st CD, Canyon into 2nd CD?

Redistricters eye congressional district lines that don’t divide Ada County

Redistricters eye congressional district lines that don’t divide Ada County

Redistricters back at work on congressional district lines…

Redistricters back at work on congressional district lines…

Parent-teacher group seeks input on school reform

BOISE – The group behind the referendum campaign to challenge Idaho schools Superintendent Tom Luna’s “Students Come First” reform laws is launching a new project aimed at gathering ideas on how to make Idaho schools better. The volunteer group has dubbed its new project the “Great Idaho Schools Project,” and plans to incorporate the input into a report to be issued in January and distributed to school boards, administrators, state leaders and the public.

Seven new House districts pit incumbents, including speaker, majority leader

Seven new House districts pit incumbents, including speaker, majority leader

Getting the word out…

Getting the word out…

Incumbent senators would face off in five new legislative districts…

Incumbent senators would face off in five new legislative districts…