ARTICLES BY SIMMI AUJLA

No protection for whitefish

BOISE - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday it won't classify the mountain whitefish in the Big Lost River as an endangered species, ending an environmental group's attempt to protect the fish.

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Rural Idaho counties get $2.4M for fast Internet

BOISE - A central Idaho Internet company will use $2.4 million in federal stimulus money to build eight broadband towers that will deliver high-speed Internet access to businesses, hospitals, schools and homes in five rural counties.

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Idaho Legislature adjourns for 2010

BOISE - Idaho lawmakers Monday passed a flurry of disputed measures to close out the 2010 Legislature, underscoring the deep rift between majority Republicans and the Democrats who make up just a quarter of the Legislature.

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Olympic medalist pushes for state bike safety bill

BOISE - Kristin Armstrong is no stranger to overcoming setbacks, having won two world championships and an Olympic gold medal in time trial road biking during her professional cycling career.

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Bill to make hunters' names private moves forward

BOISE - Lawmakers are pushing to restrict hunting records after Idaho's first wolf hunters received unwanted attention from animal advocates.

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