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Free Candidate Forum For May Primary Races

April 26– Check comments for some later candidate comments and announcements. We move this original post up periodically. This post will serve as the candidate free space for the upcoming May primary. Most interest will be in the Ada Commission races, ... »

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Big Brother Bieter’s Meters Monitored

Inquiring minds have asked the GUARDIAN about credit card security on the new parking meters being tested in the downtown area–thank goodness they haven’t put them on the Bench yet! Our sources tell us the credit card is swiped and the info goes via ra... »

Nampa Mayor Taps City Coffers For Lunch Money

FROM THE CALDWELL GUARDIAN Nampa City Councilman Bob Henry has raised concerns about spending $1,500.00 for 102 city employees to have lunch with the mayor at Nampa taxpayer expense. The City of Caldwell used to host a Christmas dinner party for Caldwe... »

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City Staff Reduced, Management Seeks More Efficiency

The GUARDIAN got a tip late last week claiming there were layoffs at City Gall. We sent a query to Team Dave and spokesman Adam Park provided the following statement: “In 2012 the City has laid off one employee and restructured one position following t... »

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Candidate Free Forum For May Primary Races

This post will serve as the candidate free space for the upcoming May primary. Most interest will be in the Ada Commission races, so feel free to ask the questions and if you are a candidate you can respond. We will post in the order received and move ... »

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Free Candidate Forum For May Primary Races

This post will serve as the candidate free space for the upcoming May primary. Most interest will be in the Ada Commission races, so feel free to ask the questions and if you are a candidate you can respond. We will post in the order received and move ... »

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Kuna Mayor Seeks Committee View On Fees

Kuna’s mayor and planning director seem to have come to terms over a disputed $36,000 sewer and water hook up fee for two establishments owned by hizzhonor. Newly elected and former Mayor Greg Nelson owns a restaurant and a bar which apparently never p... »

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More Details On Kuna Mayor-City Squabble

Based on a story in today’s DAILY PAPER by Cynthia Sewell, it looks like a pattern of cover up and ineptitude on the part of many of the players in the small Ada County town. Former and Newly elected Mayor Greg Nelson owns a couple of restaurants the c... »

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New Kuna Mayor In Billing Dispute With City

A story in the daily paper Monday portrayed Kuna’s mayor-elect as a pro-business kind of guy when it comes to fees and regulations associated with new businesses and conciliatory toward neighboring city Meridian. However, Mayor-elect Greg Nelson didn’t... »

Communist China Learns Capitalism From USA Government Subsidies

In this modern day of Communist China leading the world in capitalist business ventures funded by U.S. Government taxpayers, we are not surprised to learn of Chinese plans to seek cheap labor in Idaho. The latest scheme is an electric BUS FACTORY to be... »

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