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Kootenai County OKs additional prosecuting attorney interns and a position reclassification
Summary
Prosecuting Attorney Stanley Mortensen won board approval for a temporary fourth spring intern and three summer interns for 2026, and for converting a vacant civil Attorney 4 position to a higher classification to improve hiring prospects; both actions were described as budget neutral and passed unanimously.
Prosecuting Attorney Stanley Mortensen told Kootenai County commissioners on Dec. 4 that his office needed more temporary law‑school interns and a reclassification of a vacant civil attorney position to attract qualified applicants. The board voted to approve both requests.
Mortensen said his office typically employs three interns across the year and asked the board to authorize a fourth intern for the spring 2026 semester and three additional interns for the summer 2026…
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