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Pursley, Kenneth L. (April 4, 1940-October 21, 2015)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: April 4, 1940 - October 21, 2015

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ken Pursley , July 23, 1998

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Abstract In an interview with Troy Reeves on July 23, 1998, Ken Pursley discusses his involvement with the Greenbelt Committee from around 1971-1975. He recounts how he moved back to Idaho from Chicago because of his desire to be close to the clean water and recreational opportunities he grew up with; he was horrified to learn that the Boise River was too contaminated to safely swim in. He created Citizens Alliance, an organization focusing on local planning and zoning issues and exploring ways to...
Dates: July 23, 1998

Kenneth L. Pursley , July 29, 2011

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Abstract In his short interview with Stephanie Milne on July 29, 2011, Ken Pursley of Givens and Pursley law firm offered his recollections of the serial foothills levy campaign. Although he was not directly involved in the campaign and remembered very little from it, he did explain how he was involved in strategizing on the campaign before it even began. He explained he and a group of people (whom he could not recall) were selected to be on a committee to frame the main issues/values concerning the...
Dates: July 29, 2011

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Boise River Greenbelt (Boise, Idaho) 1
Cities and towns--Planning 1
Conservation 1
Foothills 1
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