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ARTICLES BY DAN POPKEY

New coalition forms to win road funding boost

BOISE - Gov. Butch Otter's failure to raise $174 million annually for roads and bridges in 2009 remains the biggest defeat of his seven years in office.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Democrats provide key votes in legislative session

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Nonini still dealing with fallout from campaign

BOISE - Sen. Bob Nonini's florid style makes his turn in floor debates must-listen moments for reporters. But when Nonini confessed last week that he regretted spending thousands in last spring's primary to defeat a fellow Republican, all eyes were on the Coeur d'Alene lawmaker.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Gem State gems

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Otter leaves tax relief details to lawmakers

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Senate to counter right-leaning House

BOISE - Republicans in the Idaho Senate could have made a statement: An already conservative GOP caucus has tilted further right.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 15 YEARS AGO

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