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12-2-5

Board receives update on Air Transportation Investment Forum
Bill McLaughlin, facilitator of the Air Transportation Investment Forum, told transportation board members of progress made since creation of the statewide initiative earlier this year. McLaughlin presented a summary of activities Nov. 16 during a board workshop in Boise.
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Federal bill provides more resources for public transit
Reauthorization of the federal transportation bill earlier this year provides more than resources to undertake an ambitious highway construction plan. It also will hasten the development and expansion of public transportation services throughout rural Idaho, including special assistance for the elderly and persons with disabilities.
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Allens flying high with eighth Eagle Scout in family
A very unique and memorable occasion occurred in Soda Springs on Oct. 23 when George and Judy Allen’s youngest son, Randall, joined the ranks of the Eagle Scouts. What made this occasion so memorable was the fact that this was not the Allen’s first son, but their eight son to become an Eagle Scout.
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Unprepared for winter storm? Follow these suggestions
So winter arrived at your doorstep this week and you had to navigate a challenging route to work or school, or the store. Were you ready for the conditions? The American Automobile Association's Idaho office reported this week that many of us set forth into the winter wonderland without being adequately prepared.
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First snowstorm leads to 511 refinements
Idaho’s new 511 travel information system awakened to an early Thursday morning snowstorm that complicated driving throughout most of the state. Although the wake-up call revealed a few technological challenges, generally the system responded well to the volume of calls, Web site hits and rapidly changing conditions.
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Organizations offer tips for safe online shopping
The holiday season is a busy time as people hunt for the perfect gifts for family and friends. The Internet can make your shopping faster and easier, but there also can be pitfalls if you're not careful.
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