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State Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday December 26, 2021 ( 5 items )  

- Idaho Gov. Little Appoints Whyte to Seventh Judicial District
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 23 (TNSPer) -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Governor Brad Little appointed Michael Whyte of Idaho Falls to the Seventh Judicial District. Whyte is a partner at Thomsen Holman Wheiler, PLLC, in Idaho Falls. He attended Carroll College in Helena, Montana, and graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and graduated from Creighton Law School in 1992. "Whyte's long history of practicing law in the Seventh Judicial District gives him the kn  more

- North Idaho College Announces Parson as Women's Soccer Head Coach
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Dec. 21 (TNSPer) -- North Idaho College issued the following news: North Idaho College Athletics Director Shawn Noel announced Kellsi Parson as the head women's soccer coach this week. "Kellsi has proven over the past few years that she has the ability to recruit quality student athletes to NIC, and it has translated to success on the pitch," Noel said. "She was the clear choice out of a group of highly qualified candidates." Parson, a Lewiston, Idaho native, played socc  more

Akin Gump Advises Vitol in Sale of RNG Assets to Amp Americas
HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 18 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2021: Vitol Green Gas LLC has completed a sale of a group of renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in Idaho to Amp Americas II, LLC, a company converting dairy waste into carbon-negative renewable transportation fuel and power. Vitol Green Gas is an affiliate of Vitol, one of the world's largest independent traders of energy and related commodities. A team from Akin Gump represented Vitol Green Gas in  more

Idaho Gov. Little: Idaho Files Emergency Motion Asking SCOTUS to Reinstate Stay on Occupational Safety and Health Administration Vaccine Mandate
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 22 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2021: Governor Brad Little announced today that Idaho, joined by 26 other states, filed an emergency motion to reinstate the stay in the U.S. Supreme Court on Biden's OSHA vaccine mandate on private business, after a three-judge panel in the Sixth Circuit dissolved the stay Friday, allowing the OSHA rule to go into effect. "We are doing all we can to put a stop to Biden's unprecedented government   more

Idaho Gov. Little: National Study Finds Idaho One of Best States for Pandemic Response
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 22 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: A new State Pandemic Scorecard shows Idaho ranks #4 overall, #3 for education, and #4 for economy in our handling of the pandemic under the leadership of Governor Brad Little. "Idaho's high ranking among states for our pandemic response reinforces our emphasis on choice and freedom. Our businesses and schools stayed open. I never put in a place a mask mandate or a vaccine mandate. We banned vaccine passports  more