The head of a Salt Lake City-based real estate investment group that's now trying to buy bankrupt Tamarack Resort in Idaho lost his own $5 million private jet and $450,000 Mercedes sports car to bankruptcy, the AP reports; JT Bramlette told reporter John Miller, "If…
The Idaho Statesman is reporting that Catholic Charities of Idaho has called off a scheduled Sept. 10 roast of the four major-party candidates for governor and the 1st CD because of a threat from independent candidate for governor Jana Kemp, who suggested the charity could…
The Idaho Association of Realtors has announced its endorsement of the re-election bids of Idaho Congressmen Walt Minnick and Mike Simpson and Sen. Mike Crapo. Julie DeLorenzo, the group's president, said, "Our congressional delegation has consistently demonstrated their pro-business, pro-private property rights beliefs in Congress.…
The National Federation of Independent Business announced today that it's endorsing Idaho's senior center, Mike Crapo, in his re-election bid, noting that it's rated Crapo as a "Guardian of Small Business" since his first term in Congress for his voting record on the group's issues,…
There's more speculation nationally about whether or not the Republicans see Idaho's 1st Congressional District as winnable or not, with the New York Times suggesting in a recent story that they don't, and a CQ Politics story today disputing that. The district, in which freshman…
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