HBO’s PM Headlines — 1/12/09

“Gas prices in Coeur d’Alene remained at $1.49 a gallon for the past few weeks until this most recent drop to $1.35!” posts Councilwoman KerriT/ OnLocation North Idaho . “A tank of gas in the FYImobile set me back just $15.”

* Yellowstone wolves decline for first time in 3 years /New West

* Otter speech long on platitudes, short on specifics /New West

* Sen. Fulcher replaces Little as caucus chair /Idaho Statesman

* Ada County to cut staff to ‘offset dwindling revenues’ /Idaho Statesman

* Idaho duck deaths caused by common fungus /KTVB