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4-9-04
Board
begins alternating meetings between Boise, districts
The
Idaho Transportation Board will start its annual tour
of Idaho by holding its monthly meeting in Lewiston
next week. The meeting will be in the District 2 office,
2600 Frontage Road on Thursday and Friday (April 15-16).
The board will alternate its monthly meetings between
Boise and district offices until next fall.
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Media
emphasize work zone safety message
Treasure
Valley motorists were reminded this week to slow down
and pay extra attention in highway work zones. Television
news broadcasts, newspaper stories and radio traffic
reports all drove home the safety message as part
of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, April 5-9.
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State
conducts successful test of Amber Alert system
Early-morning
motorists on Idahos interstates saw it for only
about a minute. Television viewers saw the scrolling
message briefly at the bottom of their screen while
they watched infomercials, sitcom reruns or B-rated
movies. At 1:40 a.m. Tuesday (MDT), while most Idahoans
slept soundly, the states Amber Alert System
was thoroughly tested...
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Employees
will have two main health plan options
ITD
employees will have two insurance options from which
to choose when they complete their new enrollment
forms in May, according to the Idaho Office of Insurance
Management. Members of the HR Staff attended a payroll
processing meeting earlier this week where they learned
more about the transition to a new health insurance
provider.
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Open
enrollment meeting planned statewide
ITD
employees will have an opportunity in May to attend
meetings that will help them make decisions about
their choice of plans offered through Blue Cross.
The Office of Group Insurance will conduct a series
of open enrollment meetings throughout the state,
beginning April 19 and concluding on May 4.
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Proper
child restraint can prevent serious injury, death
A
two-vehicle car crash that claimed the life of a young
Caldwell girl this week underscores the importance
of properly restraining children seats appropriate
for their size. It also affirms the warning that young
children should not ride in the front seat of vehicles
equipped with passenger-side airbags.
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Federal
grant to help aggressive driving crackdown
In
a hurry to get somewhere? Guilty of speeding? Blurring
the distinction of a yellow and red light? Constantly
changing lanes to save a couple of seconds?
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Transition
team pledges to maintain communication
Members
of the IT Technology Transition Team learned how to
apply communications strategies and tools to keep
colleagues apprised of efforts to reshape the departments
Information Technology Services.
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New
server, domain name require updating bookmarks
Observant
Internet users have noticed that ITD is using a web
site name and the system is powered by new servers
that operate on the higher security level of Microsofts
2003 operating system.
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Transporter is updated on Fridays
Questions,
suggestions or story ideas may be directed to:
Mel
Coulter, ITD Public Affairs
1.208.334.8002
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Washington
ferry riders to pay 5 percent more
Oregon
First Lady wages war on teen drinking
Tips
on how to float your boat... safely
Meridian, Kuna hope byway will draw visitors
Milestones
Letters
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