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Senate panel hears reappointment statements for two Idaho State Soil and Water Conservation Commission seats
Summary
Eric Olson and Karen Jakomowski Sharpenack appeared before the Senate Agricultural Committee for consideration to continue serving as commissioners; senators questioned funding, staffing and organizational roles; votes were deferred to a future meeting.
The Senate Agricultural Committee heard reappointment comments from two nominees for the Idaho State Soil and Water Conservation Commission but deferred voting to a subsequent meeting.
Eric Olson introduced himself as a generation farmer from Bonners Ferry and described five years on the commission and long involvement with local conservation districts and irrigation organizations. Olson told the committee the commission’s role includes oversight of district funding, technical support for…
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