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Citizens for Greater Idaho Idaho legislators gave a sympathetic ear Monday to an Oregon group that wants to redraw state lines so that conservative eastern and southern Oregon would become part of the expanded state of "Greater Idaho." A separate group formed by Washington state farmers is pursuing the same idea for eastern Washington. Two leaders of the group Move Oregons Borders got a friendly, if somewhat cautious reception when they pitched their idea at a joint Idaho House and Senate com...

Map of proposed boundaries of Greater Idaho. The northern California portion is on the back burner for now. Credit: Citizens for Greater Idaho Idaho Legislature lends sympathetic ear to Oregon group that wants to redraw state lines By Idaho legislators gave a sympathetic ear Monday to an Oregon group that wants to redraw state lines so that conservative eastern and southern Oregon would become part of the expanded state of "Greater Idaho." A separate group formed by Washington s...