INW Headlines — 7.14.10

Here’s another cool photo of WW2 medal of honor winner Vernon Baker in May 1997 when he served as the honorary grand marshall of Spokane’s Lilac Parade. Baker, of St. Maries, was 90 when he died Tuesday. (SR file photo: Shawn Jacobson)

• Bunker Hill mine villain now Tory treasurer /Becky Kramer, SR (via Eye On Boise)
• Cable show to focus on Spokane serial killer Yates /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• Idaho near bottom in education spending /Bill Roberts, Statesman
• Meridian lands on Money mag’s best places list /Joe Estrella, Statesman
• Ex-Hope councilman charged w/punching 78YO mayor (video) /KREM
• Montana lawmakers: Medical marijuana abuse ‘out of control’ /Jennifer McKee, HelenaIR
• Garden Valley School District super accused of intimidation amidst resignations /KTVB
  
• Orbusmax Special: Helena School Board hears loud protest over sex ed proposal here