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Small Town Idaho Mayor Talks Earthquakes, Coronavirus And Tourism

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Stanley Mayor Steve Botti, right, is joined by, left to right, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson and representatives from the Forest Service in Aug. 2019 for a ribbon-cutting marking construction of the Stanley to Redfish Lake Trail.

 

Stanley, Idaho Mayor Steve Botti has his hands full. Besides coronavirus, wildfires, earthquake aftershocks and routine city business, Botti has been dealing with a controversial trail plan and the retaliation that has come from moving forward with constructing that trail. Mayor Botti joins Idaho Matters live to talk about what's been going on in his small town. 

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Molly Wampler is a newsroom intern at Boise State Public Radio. Originally from Berkeley, California, she just graduated from the University of Puget Sound in Washington state. There, Molly worked for her university's newspaper but is stoked to try her hand at and learn all there is to learn about radio journalism.

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