Photo Gallery - January

Ground Breaking for the New Boise Airport Tower January 4, 2008

Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter joins other state and local officials at the groundbreaking for the new Boise Airport Control Tower.
Behind the Scenes at the State of the State Address January 7, 2008
The Governor poses with state constitutional officers before delivering his second State of the State address. L to R Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden, State Controller Donna Jones, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter, State Treasurer Ron Crane; and Secretary of State Ben Ysursa.	Behind the scenes before the State of the State address at the Special Events Center. The Governor talks with Attorney General Lawrence Wasden, and Controller Donna Jones.
Annual State of the State / Budget Message January 7, 2008

Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter presides over a Joint Session of the Idaho Legislature as he presents his 2nd State of the State address. Photos Credit: John Kelly/Boise State University




The Governor takes questions from the news media after delivering his State of the State address at the Special Events Center on the campus of Boise State University. Above Photos Credit: John Kelly/Boise State University

The Governor responds to reporters questions following his State of the State address.

Governor's Ball January 11, 2008
Little James Winston Inouye being held by the Governor and First Lady at the Governor’s Ball. James is the five-week-old son of Winston and Chris Inouye of Burley.
PNWER and INL Press Conference January 14, 2008
Photo Credit: Neil Parekh/PNWER The Governor announces a new working relationship between the Idaho National Laboratory and the Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER). The working group establishes stronger ties between PNWER and INL, allowing for closer collaborations in addressing bi-national and regional issues. L-R: David Kettles, Director of US Relations (Alberta International, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Relations); Matt Morrison, Executive Director (PNWER); Hon. Jim Kenyon, Minister for Economic Development (Yukon); Hon. John van Dongen, Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations (British Columbia); Idaho Governor C.L. Butch Otter; State Rep. George Eskridge (Idaho), PNWER President; Neil Windsor, Executive Director of Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta; Idaho National Laboratory Director John Grossenbacher
Photo Credit: Neil Parekh/PNWER Idaho Gov. Butch Otter; Idaho State Rep. George Eskridge, President of PNWER and Idaho National Laboratory Director John Grossenbacher
January 1, 2008
Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter stands behind the ‘Support Our Troops’ license plate which officially went on sale at local county auto-licensing offices on January 14th, 2008. Sales of the plate hope to raise $75,000 to $100,000 annually for the Idaho Guard and Reserve Families Support Fund.
The Governor poses with state officials at the unveiling of the ‘Support Our Troops’ license plate. L-R:Chairman of the Idaho Transportation Board General Darrell Manning (Ret.), Idaho National Guard CG Major General Lawrence Lafrenz, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter, House Transportation Committee Chairwoman Rep. JoAn Wood, Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Sen. John McGee, and Sen. Leland “Lee” Heinrich (R) Cascade.

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