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McKenzie tries to distance himself from Idaho Trial Lawyers, despite membership, campaign contributions
Idaho Supreme Court candidate Curt McKenzie is trying to distance himself from the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, of which he was a dues-paying member for four years and which donated thousands to his Senate campaigns from 2002 to 2014. His opponent in his bid for the Idaho Supreme Court, Robyn Brody, was president of the ITLA for one year…
Eye on Boise: Idaho court candidate tries to distance himself from trial lawyers, despite membership, campaign contributions
Idaho Supreme Court candidate Curt McKenzie is trying to distance himself from the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, of which he was a dues-paying member for four years and which donated thousands to his Senate campaigns from 2002 to 2014.
Idaho court hopeful Robyn Brody touts law enforcement support, former Nampa chief raps rival Curt McKenzie
Idaho Supreme Court candidate Robyn Brody called a news conference Thursday to announce support from eight county sheriffs and 18 county prosecutors, and a former longtime Nampa police chief and the Owyhee County sheriff took the opportunity to raise concerns about her opponent, Curt McKenzie.
Brody touts law enforcement support; former Nampa chief criticizes McKenzie for lawsuits against cops
Brody touts law enforcement support; former Nampa chief criticizes McKenzie for lawsuits against cops
Idaho Supreme Court hopefuls don’t track their pro bono work
When Chief Justice Jim Jones steps down from the Idaho Supreme Court come January, he’ll leave a legacy as one of the state’s biggest champions of promoting some free or reduced-rate work by lawyers throughout Idaho’s judicial system. “It’s part of the Idaho rules of professional conduct, it says lawyers should aspire to do at least 50 hours…
Idaho Supreme Court debate set to air on statewide TV Oct. 28
Idaho Public Television, the Idaho Press Club and the League of Women Voters of Idaho will host a debate between Robyn Brody and Curt McKenzie, candidates for the Idaho Supreme Court, to be broadcast statewide Oct. 28; it’ll be the only debate in the “Idaho Debates” series this fall…
Police group withdraws endorsement in Idaho court race over candidate’s excessive-force lawsuits
A law enforcement group has withdrawn its endorsement of state Sen. Curt McKenzie’s bid for the Idaho Supreme Court after he twice represented criminal suspects who unsuccessfully sued police officers for using excessive force.
Idaho police group drops McKenzie endorsement in SupCourt race, over lawsuits against cops
A law enforcement group has withdrawn its endorsement of Curt McKenzie’s bid for the Idaho Supreme Court after he twice represented criminal suspects who unsuccessfully sued police officers for using excessive force. Both cases were dismissed by the U.S. District Court in Boise in the past month; McKenzie has filed for reconsideration in one…
New director for courts, Brody’s fundraising edge, and what N.Idaho campaign $$ reports show…
From my Sunday column: Idaho’s court system has a new director after a two-year wait, Sara Thomas; Supreme Court hopeful Robyn Brody’s fundraising edge; and what the latest campaign finance reports show in North Idaho legislative races, including top fundraiser (Sen. Shawn Keough) and biggest debt (former Rep. Thyra Stevenson)…
Eye on Boise: After two-year wait, Idaho court system gets new director
Sara Thomas, Idaho’s state appellate public defender, has been named the new administrative director of Idaho’s courts by the Idaho Supreme Court.
It’ll be Brody vs. McKenzie in November for Idaho Supreme Court
It’ll be Brody vs. McKenzie in November for Idaho Supreme Court
Runoff set in Idaho SupCourt race, with Brody in the lead; full story
Runoff set in Idaho SupCourt race, with Brody in the lead; full story
Runoff set in Idaho Supreme Court race, with Brody in the lead
A rare contested race for an open seat on the Idaho Supreme Court appears to be headed for a runoff in November, as none of the four hopefuls was polling over 50 percent in early returns Tuesday night – though Rupert attorney Robyn Brody was clearly out in front, with the other three neck-and-neck.
Brody, leading in Idaho Supreme Court race: ‘It’s an affirmation’
Brody, leading in Idaho Supreme Court race: ‘It’s an affirmation’
Brody: ‘I feel like I’m waiting for a jury to come back’
Brody: ‘I feel like I’m waiting for a jury to come back’
Eye on Boise: Campaign finance dispute crops up in Idaho Supreme Court race
Robyn Brody’s campaign for the Idaho Supreme Court disputes a finding by the Idaho Secretary of Statethat four donations, totaling $27,000, received from four farm-related businesses exceeded the state Sunshine Law limits because the businesses are related by a single owner.
Brody campaign disputes Sunshine law interpretation, but sets aside $17K, points finger at Strong campaign
Brody campaign disputes Sunshine law interpretation, but sets aside $17K, points finger at Strong campaign
Two candidates return contributions after running afoul of limits, including one for Idaho Supreme Court
Two candidates for state offices in the May 17 election are filing amended reports and returning contributions, after inadvertently running afoul of the Sunshine Law’s restrictions on donations from related entities, according to the Idaho Secretary of State’s office – including a candidate for the…
Of court candidates, endorsements, stepping on toes and fliers…
The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation’s endorsement of Curt McKenzie for an Idaho Supreme Court opening has raised some eyebrows, as the Farm Bureau is a nonprofit, which typically means an organization can’t support or oppose any candidate for public office. But Farm Bureau spokesman John…
Four Idaho Supreme Court candidates debate
Four Idaho Supreme Court candidates debate