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3-12-04
Salary
increase bill awaits governor's signature
The
drought soon will be over
the one that has
left Idaho state employees without a salary increase
for more than two years. ITD employees will be among
the approximately 24,000 state of Idaho workers
celebrating a permanent 2 percent merit-based increase,
effective June 6.
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Seat
belt summit planned Wednesday in Boise
The
Idaho Click It, Dont Risk It! Seat
Belt Summit March 17 will bring together safety professionals
from around the state to discuss preventing fatalities
in traffic crashes through proper use of seat belts
and booster seats. Automobile collisions are the states
leading cause of accidental death.
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Audio,
video stream congests information highway
Idahos interstates
and major highways arent the only avenues that
have become crowded lately. Congestion on the Idaho
Transportation Departments information highway
also is becoming more congested to the point
that users are experiencing reduced access time at
work.
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Employees
worldwide use work time and employer resources to
surf the web.
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Growth
in Idaho truck traffic among nation's highest
Large
truck travel in Idaho is projected to increase by
74 percent by the year 2020, the fourth highest rise
in the country, according to a recent study conducted
by The Road Information Project (TRIP).
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ITD
recycles nearly 145 pounds of cans for school drive
Drinking soda pop at ITD's Headquarters is benefiting
hospitalized children and their families who rely
on housing at Boise's Ronald McDonald House. A can
drive initiated by Lowell Elementary School students
generated nearly 30 bags and approximately 145 pounds
of recycled cans from Headquarters the past year.
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Press
women sponsor photo contest
Do you have a great photo taken
at a family reunion or vacation trip? Or maybe a picture
snapped at a sporting activity or as part of the job?
Enter it in this years Idaho Press Women photo
contest for amateur and professional photographers,
whether members of the IPW or not.
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Flight
isn't what is used to be (opinion)
The long-awaited
arrival of Orville and Wilbur Wright should be just
moments away. The gathering throng has no idea, however,
that the ambitious brothers had run into unexpected
turbulence. No one noticed under the bluff a black
sign flashing, in florescent green letters, Flight
Delayed.
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Bottom
Line
Employee
service awards to be presented March 23
DOROLCO to sponsor inaugural
spring arts & crafts sale
Course
offered on CPR/AED
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Questions,
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1.208.334.8002
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Court upholds Oregon's use of photo radar
Montana:
Carry your own uninsured coverage
Washington
legislators kill transportation bill
Portland
expects surge in railroad traffic
Boise
population sprawl is fastest in Northwest
UI
experimental trucks go out for a spin
Avalanche
risk high in Idaho's backcountry
IDPR
wants input to develop OHV plan
Milestones
Letter
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