HBO’s INorthwest Roundup — 4/16/09

In this MamaJD photo, you’ll see something that other Tea Party protests didn’t have — a boat and a lake to carry off an actual dumping of stuff into the water (like the original Boston Tea Party). You can find links to other photos by MamaJD and print coverage of the Inland Northwest Tea Parties here .

• Cartoon: Rush and Sean /David Horsey, Seattle P-I
• Cabela’s doesn’t ban employees’ guns in cars ; and: Bill status /AP
• Ex-Bronco QB Jake Plummer to coach Sandpoint High football /KCBI
• New law exempts Montana-made guns from fed regs /Helena Independent-Record
• Washington men lose jobs in disproportionate numbers to women /Seattle P-I
• Buhl man charged with choking, burning, shooting at 5 kids /Twin Falls Times-News
• Orbusmax Special: Oregon Duck players arrested for shooting at park ducks, geese here .

• Sun Valley reports 20% drop in skier visits /AP
• North Idaho mills face low lumber prices /AP
• Idaho House emerges as boss of 2009 Legislature /AP
• Yellowstone wolf found dead in NW Colorado /AP
• Prolific poacher gets fines, jail /Helena Independent-Record
• Ex-Denver Bronco admits cocaine conspiracy /Billings Gazette
• 97YO Idahoan treated like VIP on ‘Price Is Right’ trip /Idaho Statesman