Headlines @ Closin’ Time — 1/22/09

White ice crystals, known as radiation frost, decorate the flag on a mail box Wednesday in Coeur d’Alene. The tiny spikes form on cold clear nights when radiation losses into the open skies cause objects to become colder than the surrounding air. (AP Photo/Coeur d’Alene Press, Jerome A. Pollos)

• Senators grill Idaho tax commissioners /Eye On Boise
• Best of Spokesman.com PM blogs /SR
  
• UI retirees raise $25,000 to pay for lawsuit /AP
• 2 Idaho banks receive Treasury money /Idaho Statesman
• 1,600 turn out to help 14MO cancer victim Tyler /Bonner County Bee

• Starbucks CEO made $9.7M last year /Seattle PI
  
• Boise producer’s movie receives 2 Oscar nominations /KTVB
• Bonner County murder charge downgraded /Bonner County Bee
• More cuts in Idaho’s budget /Eye On Boise