PM Headlines — 4.8.11

Christopher Mark Taylor listens during his preliminary hearing for the February 2011 shooting of Jerome Police Officer Dennis Clark, at a Jerome courtroom. Taylor faces four felony charges related to the vehicle chase and shooting. Officer Clark testified that the shooting left him blinded in one eye for life. Story here. (AP Photo/Times-News, Ashley Smith)
- 2011 Western Athletic Conference spring football preview /WAC Facebook
- Asbestos work forces Bonner County Courthouse closure /Keith Kinnaird, Bee
- Pile of new evidence found in MLK bomb attempt/ KREM
- Idaho among 10 states running out of smart people /George Prentice, Boise Weekly
- Business group didn’t back technology/online reform bill /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
- Idaho House Dems: ‘A Legislature run amok’ /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
- Otter signs ed reform bill, referendum to overturn it filed /Betsy Russell, SR
- Man suspect of carving woman’s chest pleads innocent /KREM
- Landslide takes out main road between Orofino & Elk River /KREM
- Vandersloot, Bjorklund await WNBA draft /Dave Trimmer, SportsLink
- Sandpoint considers raising mayor’s salary /Cameron Rasmusson, Bee
- Idaho continues conservative march in 2011 /John Miller, Associated Press
- Otter envisions some high schoolers taking 12-15 online courses /Brian Murphy, Statesman
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