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Boise Council President Holli Woodings will not run again | #citycouncil

article originally written and shared by Margaret Carqamel, BoiseDev.com Another familiar face on the Boise City Council is opting to sit out of the November 2023 municipal election. On Monday, City Council President Holli Woodings announced she will be stepping down at the end of the year after not seeking another term. She was elected […]

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Lewiston Mayor and City Council hear concerns and answer questions from residents | Idaho | #citycouncil

LEWISTON – Lewiston Mayor Daniel Johnson and Lewiston City Council members spent two and a half hours Saturday morning listening to concerns and answering questions from Lewiston residents. This Special City Council meeting, held on May 13, 2023 at the Lewiston Library, was an opportunity for the Mayor and Council Members to respond to citizen’s […]

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Monday Lewiston City Council Work Session Planned at Bell Building | Idaho | #citycouncil

Lewiston – The Lewiston City Council is having their work session at the Bell Building located at 215 D Street in Lewiston, not the Lewiston Library, according to the city’s website.  The work session is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM, Monday, May 1, 2023 in the second floor conference room.  This location has been confirmed by […]

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Alabama

FACTBOX-U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a raft of new cases | #elections | #alabama

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opens a new nine-month term loaded with important cases on issues including race, voting rights, religious liberty, environmental regulation, the power of federal agencies and even Andy Warhol paintings. Here is a look at some of the cases that the justices are due to hear during the term. […]

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John Spickelmire Appointed to Fill Vacant Lewiston City Council Seat | Idaho | #citycouncil

LEWISTON – At Monday’s work session the Lewiston City Council and Mayor reviewed 14 applications for the vacant City Council seat. The group discussed the pros and cons of the top 4 applicants for almost 30 minutes before narrowing down the pool to 2 front runners. At the end of the discussion, Mayor Johnson motioned […]

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Alabama

Washington State Ranked 45th in Election Integrity, Idaho 37th | Idaho | #elections | #alabama

Washington state ranked 45th – tied with New Jersey – according to a new Election Integrity Scorecard from the Heritage Foundation. To determine its rankings, the Washington, D.C.-based free market think tank considered factors such as voter identification laws, accuracy of voter rolls, absentee ballot management, election observer access, vote harvesting restrictions, and verification of […]

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Alaska

Idaho Supreme Court won’t block strict abortion bans | #alaska | #politics

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho’s strict abortion bans will be allowed to take effect while legal challenges over the laws play out in court, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled Friday. The ruling means potential relatives of an embryo or fetus can now sue abortion providers over procedures done after six weeks of gestation — before […]

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City Council

Lewiston City Council to Discuss Annual Budget and Fee Increases this Month | Idaho | #citycouncil

The Lewiston City Council will hold multiple public meetings in August to accept public testimony on the proposed budget and various fee increases for the 2023 fiscal year.  The City of Lewiston’s 2023 fiscal year is slated to begin on October 1st 2022 and continue through September 30th 2023. As this budget start date approaches […]

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Lewiston City Council Votes Against Purchase of Fitness Equipment for New Community Park | Idaho | #citycouncil

The Lewiston Parks and Recreation department requested the City Council to consider the purchase of outdoor fitness equipment and shade structures for the new community park project at the cost of $158,063.35. The total cost would cover 20 pieces of fitness equipment of which many would be ADA compliant, 2 sun shades and 1 sign. […]

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