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Lawmakers pressure county, tribe

The crowd at a four-hour hearing Thursday on the Coeur d'Alene Tribe's law-enforcement legislation included tribal representatives, lots of uniformed law enforcement officers, county sheriffs, lobbyists, county commissioners, legislators and more. (Betsy Russell)

Idaho lawmakers are stepping up the pressure on Benewah County and the Coeur d’Alene Tribe to reach a cross-deputization agreement, after a four-hour hearing Thursday that left some appalled. You can read my full story here at spokesman.com.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Eye On Boise." Read all stories from this blog