Another Idaho company is making its move onto a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) platform. On March 11, Coeur d’Alene’s Idaho Strategic Resources will go live with the ticker IDR on the NYSE American exchange, which is a NYSE-owned and ...
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Religious objectors to file civil rights complaints against Micron 
Constructive termination is a nasty phrase. A group called Micron Employees for Religious Freedom (MERF) claims it was one of several discriminatory actions Micron Technology committed while creating its vaccination mandate for its employees. On Feb. 18, MERF held a ...
Read More »Idaho and the cost of ‘Red COVID’ (Updated) 
Idaho COVID-19 death rates are greater in Idaho counties that voted for Trump in 2020. The third weekend of February saw a flurry of national news coverage about “Red COVID,” as measured by Google Trend data, which was kicked off ...
Read More »Last gasp to stop CMS vaccine mandate quietly suffocated 
Idaho was one of 16 states that attempted a last-gasp action on Feb. 4 to stop the vaccine mandate for health care workers from taking effect on Feb. 14. The attempt did not succeed, quashed by denials from both federal ...
Read More »A new battle in the war to fix Good Samaritan mine clean-up liability 
Across-the-aisle bipartisan efforts are not dead, as U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) proved on Nov. 3 when they introduced The Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act. The legislation has additional co-sponsors: Congressmen Mike Crapo ...
Read More »DoorDash delivers 30-minute groceries from Albertsons 
San Francisco-based delivery company DoorDash announced a partnership on Feb. 17 with the Boise-based Albertsons Companies for 30-minute grocery delivery in select markets. The 30-minute delivery is available as of today (Feb. 17) in 20 cities across the country. ...
Read More »Top national multifamily housing firm enters Treasure Valley market 
One of the top-10 multifamily housing firms announced its entry to the Treasure Valley market on Feb. 3. Cortland Partners LLC of Atlanta, Georgia, acquired the Indigo multifamily apartments in Meridian, which it renamed the Cortland South Meridian. The 336-unit ...
Read More »New Market Tax Credits for old Boise building 
If she were alive today, Mrs. A. S. Tiner would be happy to see the plans to restore and remodel the building that Wayland & Fennell designed and she built in 1910 at 1010 W. Main in Boise. Recreating an ...
Read More »ConstructSecure to expand in Treasure Valley 
This is not your typical software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup story: Garrett Burke, an occupational safety professional at Harvard University, wanted a tool to qualify the university’s contractors and vendors for safety and risk mitigation — so he designed an in-house SaaS ...
Read More »Multifamily housing breaks ground at former Karcher Mall site 
The development firm that bought the Karcher Mall is now building apartments there. The Rhino Investments Group out of Henderson, Nevada, acquired the Karcher Mall in May 2019. Rhino broke ground for its multifamily complex on Feb. 2. Rhino will ...
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