Printed as an editorial in Idaho County Free Press Letter - Dompier January 24, 2012 In the Jan. 18 opinion "What does the Upper Lochsa Land Exchange mean to Idaho County?" Commissioner Skip Brandt uses hateful rhetoric directed at the "radical left" (his words not mine) and fear of … [Read more...]
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Letter from Dick Artley to Laura Smith and Elayne Murphy about referenced visit from Chief Tom Tidwell
February 3, 2012 Dear Elayne and Laura, Thanks to Harvey Neese I found out that today’s (2/3/12) LMT contains an article titled “Reforestation project gets high funding for second year” The last sentence of the article says: “Crapo's spokesman Lindsay Nothern said Forest Service … [Read more...]
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Form Letter Response from Senator Mike Crapo to Friends of the Palouse Ranger District
February 1, 2012 Friends 2012-02-01T06-05-13.350 c/o Friends of the Palouse Ranger District 1066 Nearing Rd Moscow, ID 83843-8770 Dear Friends: Thank you for contacting me to express your concerns with the Upper Lochsa Land Exchange. I appreciate … [Read more...]
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Turks & Caicos Islands wins judgment against former US billionaire Timothy Blixseth
By: DAVID McFADDEN | 02/01/12 6:37 PM David McFadden on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dmcfadden Associated Press The Turks and Caicos Islands has won a $9.29 million judgment against a former U.S. billionaire and timber magnate who founded an ultra-exclusive resort in the Montana Rockies, … [Read more...]
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Example Letter to Legislative Delegates by Save Idaho County Forests Member
Here is a letter from a member of SAVE IDAHO COUNTY FORESTS that can be used as an example of what we need to say to our Legislative Delegates. These Delegates are being lobbied hard by Idaho Timber Group, Idaho County Commissioners, Idaho County Republican Central Committee, WPT and many other … [Read more...]
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Andrew Ottoson’s Article Confirms Manipulation of Final Task Force Report
Gentlemen, start your engines! Thats the traditional statement that sends Indy Racing League off on their wild race to win the coveted Indianapolis 500 Race. In Idaho County, its the race to influence final results in the Upper Lochsa Land Exchange through the Final Report of the Lochsa Land … [Read more...]
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FREE SPAGHETTI DINNER & BRANDT RECALL CAMPAIGN
Attend a Free! Spaghetti Dinner at the Grangeville Senior Citizens Center THURSDAY, FEB. 2nd, 5:30 pm. Be there! BRANDT RECALL CAMPAIGN To make a contribution to the Brandt Recall Campaign please send your check to: BRANDT RECALL CAMPAIGN, P.O. Box 757, Grangeville, ID 83530 Paid for by the … [Read more...]
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Lochsa Land Exchange Final Report To The Idaho Board of County Commissioners
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 8:52:59 PM To All, The Idaho County Board of Commissioners (James Rockwell and Jim Chmelik) informed the Task Force on November 28th, 2011, at the inaugural meeting of the task force, that this task force would be an independent body; that we would be allowed to … [Read more...]
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Citizens of Idaho County – Get Ready for the Final Task Force Report
For whatever its worth, prepare for an interesting final Task Force report cooked up complete with information conveyed through the wrangling and wringing of people and words. We'll be sure to post the original Task Force Final Report here so that everyone can compare ... if there happens to … [Read more...]
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Idaho County residents riled up over proposed Lochsa land swap
Interested in more articles about the Lochsa Land Exchange? Consider an online subscription to the Lewiston Tribune. Posted: Saturday, January 28, 2012 12:00 am By KATHY HEDBERG of the LewistonTribune | GRANGEVILLE - Until about six months ago, the proposed land swap in the upper … [Read more...]