The National Preparedness Level – or PL – system is a 1 to 5 scale that indicates how busy a season is. When determining the PL, officials consider fuel and weather conditions, current fire activity and the availability of resources throughout the country to respond.
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The bill would have required the Bureau of Land Management to sell up to 1.2 million acres within five miles of population centers in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon and Utah.
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For the last five years, Rediscovered Books and the writing organization The Cabin have been giving away copies of books that have made it onto banned book lists.
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One of Idaho’s top budgeters cheered the state’s newest fiscal report showing a balanced budget despite a $95 million dollar dip in projected revenue.
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For three years now, Sacha Wells, an interpretive ranger for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, has made “Ground Squirrel High School” an annual summer exhibit. Last year’s theme was prom. This summer, it’s spirit week.
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The amendment allows citizens to use loudspeakers and megaphones in peaceful protests without retaliation from police.