HBO’s Best Of The INW — 1/23/09

Greg Halvorson, of Portland, holds a sign outside of Portland City Hall in protest against Mayor Sam Adams. Adams, who admitted lying about a 2005 sexual relationship with an 18-year-old boy, says Portlanders should know “within days” whether he will resign. Meanwhile, Orbusmax reports that problems are mounting for the Portland mayor here . (AP Photo/Oregonian,Ross William Hamilton)

• Idaho native will oversee Air Force One /Idaho Statesman
• Caldwell rec center rejects same-sex application /Idaho Press-Tribune
• Stray cat shot with arrow recovering /Idaho Statesman
• Best of Spokesman.com AM blogs /SR
• Montana lawmakers reject pit bull ban /Billings Gazette

• Judge dismisses charge in girl’s hypothermia death /AP
• Minnick, Simpson oppose second half of bailout spending /Idaho Statesman
• Twin Falls storage facility leaks 10,000 gallons of molasses /Twin Falls Times-News
• 80 picked for W.R. Grace jury pool /Missoulian