Idaho
Jul 9 2008, Gagandeep

Kent Couch, apparently, does not think very highly of all the normal means of transportation. So what he did was tied up a lawn chair with over 150 giant party balloons and made over 235 miles over Oregon and Idaho. His marathon flight took him up...

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Republican Jim Risch addresses a crowd at the Republican headquarters on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Boise, Idaho. Idaho voters on Tuesday chose Risch and Democrat Larry LaRocco in their respective U.S. Senate primaries, pitting two longtime rivals against...