■ lAMAS MEEnNG UPp; ’ '- 1 ^pNGAB^l 1 r B E A N ^ ^ ^ IKAMLDENFII I INISH Jsirig’the internet,, .A straraiin th a t ’s. Immuriele in t h ^ | i l | i | HK i^v'P S i'tat a i < e s play dates, advibe. Sund ^jand'brighter in Mri/l exico;. l ^ e g i oi n n 1 8 ' M ay4,2008 I ifaqr*$ ■ • BIMIU' LIFE, F l .'.'b u s in e s s , 8 1 $ 1 . 5 0 : ■ ■: t i t l e . Good Morning w f^rtly cloudy, dry and warm. D«talIt:D8 im ( Ti ' ' MaskVaBeyxom • Internal c o m b u s t i o n Otter memo :ing IdahcQ State Urtoersity’s s points to tighter administration Magic Vaalley ByiaredS.Kopi(fes - StaffWTttaf ._____________ _ com]imuter butis in peri Gov. C L "Butcir Otlure r appears to bo roiintli»K up (es his state onicinLs m udi as lie would herd cattlc on his fu [ i r ro jic h . I I-TSt w e e k fiis c o m in iin l- cadons dlrecior, Mark W a r b i s , c - (a d e - , p a r t r n c n c plus those w o r k i n g for'clccted o f f i c i a l s a s S'o'liLra'; '»•' l-iwrencc Wasden — nnd agency spokespersons reminding them to alert iiim about media inter­ views and to allow him lo review poteminlly contro- versiaJ press relejises before they go public. Me scoldcd slate workors for violating ihe policy — described as "unaccept­ able” to Oiter — and caus­ ing the governor lo leam about agency .squabbles in newspaper articles. Please see UlILK, Page A3 Inside Read the text of the memo sent to st’ate agency officials. ^ 0 pag o A3 MIcbelle Montgomery, ai .sti.s t ^ n t a t Idaho State Uoiventtr,J, ststu'dln In tbe early morning boot)ors of April 23i The ISU commuteliter biis'plcks up students a t foursur stops starting, In Twin Falls, ase s a s station la Hao'ten, a deparpartment store parUng lot la Builejrlejr iand anatber gas station in soutiutil of Rupert j Sioty by Andrea Jaclackson • Photos b;by Meagan Thompsoim Border Patrol I- '• __ T)usm^ d a h o S ta te U n ivi/ersity e r m a y s o o n e n d ^ • its 20-year pniclidice oropeniting a I lets some c o m m u te r b u s; fromfr l\vin Falls lo / I’ocatelio, sayinghe iheservice is losing m o n e y . m illegals go U n iv e rsity o{T1ci:ilsJs say ridership lias , dwindled over the papast four semesters The number of tSU studciicm s — over and — w iie re -15 s tu d e n ts tonce took the bus, that list Twin Fiills Count;nty o n ly 2li now ride it oron Tuesdays and 17 as their permanent on I'ridays. - • . address on thclr iinivuisiisily over again Sludenlspayto rided c ih e ISU h u s , b u t it opplicaiions durint^ foil mn up a $50,695 defieficit in the fall and s e m esters is a t a five-ycyear By ADcia A. Caldwell spring semesters as die cosi for fuel hich. Tliis includes s lu ­ Associated Press writer jumped, according; inii an ISU budget dents who could bo takirkin{’ document. Tiic univiliversity nciw w ants online classcs, coniniuluJtini; OL FASO. T exas — Josefa,1 Ih e .service lo b e se lf-sf-supporting. by bus, car or icornini’ Gon/aiez ‘ I.oya hass ISU plans to adveIvertise ihe bus lo llifoufih ISU on th e Colic,lloce sneaked across thei increase ridership in the fall, and will of Southern Idaho cnmpiipu$. Mexican border at leastt ______more lhan double thehe cost of a five-day 12U"times in the past elgliiI piiss tor each semt'St'iwter liiai now runs 2 00 3 ^65 years. And eacli time, ihe S(M3toSl,72B. 2 0 0 -1 ..........................39.'94 Border Patrol has been1 And if at least 2BI ststudents don't sign Idaho> state Sti UainhHrtbtdeiittWliitnerhy Hobnan, left, and J ^ i w Bnmsoiison stretcb out to steep during 20 0 5 43<34 nice enough to give her aI up by Aug. 1 fur thele fall semester, the thefrcon:connniite te PocateOo. After 20 jfaaiaars of senrice, the ISU bos may shtshut down next semester. 20 0 6 'lO;03 lift h o m e . service will be cancellcd ie d . Unherift]infty officials say closure of Uie comommuter route Is doe to high fueli\ pricespi and dirindling ridership. 200 7 -17'73 (Sonzalez ami a group off ISU officials recenlljUly briefed the'i\vin • other w om en (ind cltildren1 Fails Cily Council onI thtl e is s u e b u t d id n 't U llC;ertain e r future i^'^ail Indians from ihe; a s k f o r c ity h e lp . TVvinin Falls1 M a y o r L jm ce ■ igicvalley.coni The number of ISU stiidorlonts SQUihern Mexicion slate off Clow said the bus wawas a valuable lool. Thelie university .bus servicc oopeniies See qQ sslideshow of ISU stu d e n ts taking classes cn the O ^ c a — have'iio InterestI but the Cily Councilil mn a d e n o m o v e s to fiv e oo th e r c o m m u te r c o n c h e s lh:ihai move B tlthe commutcf bus betweenn Colloee of Soulhern IcIiDi11)10 in itaying in the United1 help alleviate the sysiestem’s strain. studentlents between Idaho Falls a n d th e Twin FaFalls ond Pocatello. cam pus in Twin Falls is "Wc set the Aug. 1 dale to give us a Pocatelntello cam pus, ’i’linse linese s m a k e _ also at a five-year hi^h,, I!ISU P le a se s e e PATIHH.. P age A5) chance lo contact allall potential riders," money,ley. BufTaloe said, and haviv e b e e n officials said. H ere's a rurun- said Darrell Buffalocloe. associate vice subsidi>idi/Jng th e 1\vin Falls route, througi) Friday.’ly. ’f h e b u s a ls o picics rid e r s ■ down over tho years forr fall\ Border loophole president of ISU FacilitiesFa Services. That'lat's not fair, said BuiTalne. u p l3ef«)re d a w,vn n in the Hurley area for au semesters: “I'hat date will also allowail us to give slu- "The'h e m o n e y to p a y liia t ClWiWin I'alls slightly reduced:ed cost of S755 for a five- 2 0 0 3 ' Whon Oaxacan Indian Immigrants crosa Inlo El Paso. d e n ts w h o s ig n e d u pp forfi the bus time lo bus deQcll)del off cam e from Idaiiaho Falls daysemesierpap a ss. 2 0 0 4 ]i Toxua, U.S. bonlor o{)onts rtiay make other transpoporlation arrange* riders,"rs,’’ Buffaloc said, B u t fee s a re' ggc o in g to b a ltn o n n e x t y.earr 2 0 0 5 !I iarrost ihom, but use discretion m ents before schoolII startss If the bus is . Thele ISUI; b u s le a v e s fro m ih e ’I\v[\vin Falls 2 0 0 6 .......................... 19898 to koop somo odults and cancellcd." K m am rt'I parking lot at 5:20 a.m MN o n d a y Ple<’le a s e s e e BUSING. P ag e A41 2 0 0 7 ..........................33030 £»il(dfon togolhor and oul ol |ail. Mullen::U.S.‘vulniaerable’ affterpresiclentialeleiection H 6y Ann Scott Tyson newAmericana m p r e s id e n t w ill m a rk TT h e c h a ir m a n o f th e JointJt Afglianislan and.1 facesfi iiiierfer-. ■me W ashington P o st a "time of.vu.vulnerability" as the Chlihlefs o f Staff, Navy Adm. Mlichael id ence in buiii those countriesc from ^ H E |I United Stalescs ffi^ts two m rs, and MtilItillcn, said the U.S. polit)llticai Iran. 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