AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Eastport Idaho. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/eastport-id 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/eastport-id https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 24 Nov 2024 08:39:11 -0600 Congressman Fulcher Elected to Republican Policy Committee for 118th Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Russ Fulcher was https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-fulcher-elected-to-republican-policy-committee-for-118th-congress-31498720-eastport-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-fulcher-elected-to-republican-policy-committee-for-118th-congress-31498720-eastport-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Crapo, Risch Introduce Legislation to Grant Idaho a Third District Judge Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-introduce-legislation-to-grant-idaho-a-third-district-judge-31525744-eastport-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-introduce-legislation-to-grant-idaho-a-third-district-judge-31525744-eastport-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Little Appoints Susie Jensen to First Judicial District Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-appoints-susie-jensen-to-first-judicial-district-31497746-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-appoints-susie-jensen-to-first-judicial-district-31497746-boise-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Risch, Idaho Commerce Revive Holiday Initiative to Support Idaho Small Businesses WASHINGTON – In an effort to support https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-idaho-commerce-revive-holiday-initiative-to-support-idaho-small-businesses-31498367-bancroft-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-idaho-commerce-revive-holiday-initiative-to-support-idaho-small-businesses-31498367-bancroft-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Crapo, Risch, Colleagues Call for Expanded High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Communities Washington, D.C.-U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-colleagues-call-for-expanded-highspeed-internet-access-in-rural-communities-31499353-sagle-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-colleagues-call-for-expanded-highspeed-internet-access-in-rural-communities-31499353-sagle-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Risch, Simpson Lead Effort to Prohibit ESA Sage-Grouse Listing WASHINGTON – Idaho Senator Jim Risch and Congressman Mike Simpson this week https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-simpson-lead-effort-to-prohibit-esa-sagegrouse-listing-31499361-eagle-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-simpson-lead-effort-to-prohibit-esa-sagegrouse-listing-31499361-eagle-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 In Defense of Community Project Funding -CPF Washington, D.C. – “This week House Republicans defeated a misguided amendment to https://www.americantowns.com/news/in-defense-of-community-project-funding-cpf-31500340-deary-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/in-defense-of-community-project-funding-cpf-31500340-deary-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Dr. Foxx and Rep. Fulcher: EEOC Strategic Plan Falls Short WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-foxx-and-rep-fulcher-eeoc-strategic-plan-falls-short-31500343-dayton-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-foxx-and-rep-fulcher-eeoc-strategic-plan-falls-short-31500343-dayton-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Crapo, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Bring Home Missing Servicemembers Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-shaheen-introduce-bill-to-help-bring-home-missing-servicemembers-31501453-nampa-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-shaheen-introduce-bill-to-help-bring-home-missing-servicemembers-31501453-nampa-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Risch Applauds Committee Passage of International Nuclear Energy Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-applauds-committee-passage-of-international-nuclear-energy-act-31501454-rathdrum-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-applauds-committee-passage-of-international-nuclear-energy-act-31501454-rathdrum-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Simpson Votes to Drop Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate in Defense Bill Washington, D.C. – Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson today voted in favor of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/simpson-votes-to-drop-covid19-vaccine-mandate-in-defense-bill-31503871-genesee-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/simpson-votes-to-drop-covid19-vaccine-mandate-in-defense-bill-31503871-genesee-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Respect for Marriage Act Protects States Rights and Religious Freedom Washington, D.C. – “Marriage has always been the fundamental https://www.americantowns.com/news/respect-for-marriage-act-protects-states-rights-and-religious-freedom-31503875-fairfield-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/respect-for-marriage-act-protects-states-rights-and-religious-freedom-31503875-fairfield-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Risch Names The Harkness Hotel the December Small Business of the Month WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch, member and former https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-names-the-harkness-hotel-the-december-small-business-of-the-month-31504746-garden-city-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-names-the-harkness-hotel-the-december-small-business-of-the-month-31504746-garden-city-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Risch Fights Dam Breaching WASHINGTON – Due to strong and direct opposition by U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Democrats' https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-fights-dam-breaching-31504749-rathdrum-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/risch-fights-dam-breaching-31504749-rathdrum-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) joined Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Roger Marshall https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-protect-servicemembers-from-bidens-covid-vaccine-mandate-31502103-nampa-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crapo-risch-protect-servicemembers-from-bidens-covid-vaccine-mandate-31502103-nampa-id.html Government and Politics Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600