Committee moves to limit whole-body imaging in Idaho
March 12th, 2010
The House Transportation and Defense Committee has approved Rep. Phil Hart’s, R-Athol, bill to limit the use of whole-body imaging machines in airports and government building in Idaho, though Hart’s legislation has some issues yet to be resolved.
Under Hart’s plan, security personnel in airports, or other public facilities, would be prohibited from using the scanners [...]
Hart’s plan to restrict technology in driver’s licences clears committee
March 12th, 2010
In a move to preempt any invasive technology from being implanted or utilized for Idaho state driver’s licenses, Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, brought legislation before members of the House Transportation and Defense Committee Friday that would define exactly what the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) can put in or on licenses – and what they cannot.
Hart [...]
One week in, one week to go for campaign filings
March 12th, 2010
Many of the candidates expected to be on this year’s statewide election ballots have formally filed with the Idaho secretary of state, but two sitting constitutional officers have yet to declare their intent. Prospective candidates have until March 19 to put their names on the ballots. Gov. Butch Otter waited until Friday to [...]
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