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Lawmaker seeks to distance Idaho from lowly potato
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Contributor | Servo |
Last Edited | Servo Feb 28, 2006 01:32pm |
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Category | Proposed Legislation |
News Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2006 07:30:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | A state lawmaker wants to peel Idaho's standard license plate of the legend "Famous Potatoes" in a battle over whether the lowly spud should symbolize a state whose major export is high technology.
Republican Sen. Hal Bunderson said the slogan no longer has resonance for a state whose population and commerce have undergone a seismic shift in the 46 years since the motto was first stamped on Idaho's license plates. |
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