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President Donald Trump signed an order in August directing the U.S. Treasury Department to allow employers to defer employee-side Social Security taxes in an effort to help workers amid the coronavirus recession. The State of Idaho has announced that it will ...

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Editor’s note: A previous version of this article had an incorrect price. Boise-based Cradlepoint, a Boise-based technology company that makes wide-area networking and 5G hardware and software, has been sold to Ericsson for $1.1 billion, which would make it the ...

Businesses from Twin Falls to Baker City, Oregon, have been the target of breaker box thefts beginning in July. Based on estimates by the Boise and Baker City Police Departments, losses for most businesses have been in the thousands of ...

Less than a week before Dan McElhinney’s appointment as the Idaho Transportation Department’s chief operating officer, the state’s main north-south highway was closed due to rockslides — some the size of the house. Some people might have taken that as an ...

Small businesses are lauding a healthy economic climate here in Idaho, and national organizations are taking notice. Next Insurance, a business insurance company, recently released data ranking Idaho as the state with the third-highest job growth within small businesses; Idaho ...

The College of Idaho has opened two new student residences that — hopefully, and if successful — will help the college address its recent on-campus housing crunch. Caldwell company indieDwell partnered with the college to create suite-style living within decommissioned ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have for the first time approved a design for a small commercial nuclear reactor, and a Utah energy cooperative wants to build 12 of them in Idaho. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday ...

After four years of surveys, planning and innumerable public meetings, general contractor Wright Brothers got the go-ahead from the Capital City Development Corporation to begin construction on Boise’s newest park, walking distance from the Idaho State Capitol Building. The Idaho ...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little on September 11 restored $99 million in K-12 education funding he cut earlier this year amid budget shortfall concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Republican governor also announced that another $50 million will be made ...

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Rumors continue to circulate that Target has targeted Moscow. No, the giant retailer is not aiming weapons of mass destruction at the capital of Russia. Target will be opening a store at the Palouse Mall in the hometown of the ...