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WSJ: Australia Becomes First Developed Nation to Repeal Carbon Tax

Australia regains some measure of sanity. Via the WSJ:  After almost a decade of heated political debate, Australia has become the world’s first developed nation to repeal carbon laws that put a price on greenhouse-gas emissions. In a vote that could highlight the difficulty in implementing additional measures to reduce carbon emissions ahead of global […]

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Leaked e-mails show George Soros paid $650K to influence bishops during Pope’s US visit

Leaked emails through WikiLeaks reveal that billionaire globalist George Soros – one of Hilary Clinton’s top donors – paid $650,000 to influence Pope Francis’ September 2015 visit to the USA with a view to “shift[ing] national paradigms and priorities in the run-up to the 2016 presidential campaign.” The funds were allocated in April 2015 and the report on their effectiveness

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WSU Student Allegedly Pummeled For Merely Stumbling Into A Group Of Men

Pullman Police are investigating a disturbing assault on College Hill in which a man was allegedly pummeled by several men for simply stumbling into them. The 21 year old Washington State University student tells officers that he was drunk and walking on California Street early Wednesday morning. He apparently stumbled into a group of college

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Star WSU Football DB arrested for felony assault

A star senior defensive back for the Washington State University football team was arrested early Wednesday morning for felony assault for allegedly breaking a man’s nose. The alleged altercation occurred at the Domino’s Pizza on Pullman’s College Hill around 1:30. Pullman Police say 22 year old Shalom Luani became verbally abusive in the packed pizzeria

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Leaders Investigating Legislators’ Affair

Idaho State Journal published following press release from Idaho Senate President Pro Tem Brent Hill, R-Rexburg, and Idaho House Speaker Scott Bedke, R-Oakley concerning the alleged affair between Sen. Jim Guthrie, R-Inkom, and Rep. Christy Perry, R-Nampa: “Certain recent allegations about Senator Jim Guthrie and Representative Christy Perry deserve our response. As leaders in the

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Analysis: 10 years later, the 2006 Idaho Tax Shift Has Resulted In An Overall Tax Increase Of $21.7 Million

Paying for government education using sales tax was always a bad idea. I know it sounded good when the economy was booming. But looked what happened to the economy once Obama took office… A new analysis by Idaho Education News shows the 2006 tax shift engineered in a one-day special session by then-Gov. Jim Risch

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California Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal on Challenge to Teacher Job Protection Rules that Harm Students

Via Reason Magazine:  Back in 2012, nine California students with the help of activist group Students Matter sued the state of California and several of its education agencies, claiming that various state statutes defending teachers’ perquisites made education so bad for students that it amounted to a violation of their state-constitution granted right to a public education.

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AP: The Clinton Foundation Was Clearly an Avenue of Access to Hillary

From the Associated Press: Donors who were granted time with Clinton included an internationally known economist who asked for her help as the Bangladesh government pressured him to resign from a nonprofit bank he ran; a Wall Street executive who sought Clinton’s help with a visa problem and Estee Lauder executives who were listed as

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The Twenty-Niners

Any idea who the 29ers are, and why they exist? Here’s the answer:   This is Kelly. She’s a hard-working, independent college student. To pay for school, she works between 35 and 39 hours a week at her local grocery store. But today’s been rough for Kelly. She has just been told that she’s now part

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