Journalism
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Brad Hem , November 30, 2016
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Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains recorded interviews with Boise citizens. Notable topics include Boise Bench history, Greenbelt history, Foothills Levy history, Boise Fire Department history, Boise Police Department history, and personal and political histories of former mayors and councilmembers.
Dates:
November 30, 2016
Richard Eardley, September 16, 2009, September 23, 2009, and September 19, 2011
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Abstract
Richard Eardley served on the Boise City Council for one term from 1970-1974, and as mayor for three terms from 1974-1986. In an interview with Brandi Burns on September 16, 2009, Richard Eardley discusses his childhood in Baker, Oregon, his career in journalism and radio, what led to his interest in city government, and the issues he worked on as a councilmember and mayor. He describes how the nonpartisanship of local government changed after the Kempthorne administration, what...
Dates:
September 16, 2009, September 23, 2009, and September 19, 2011