While the toll of the prescription drug epidemic in society is well-documented, the impact on employers has not been studied closely. To learn more about how prescription drugs affect the workplace, the Idaho Office on Drug Policy and Idaho Industrial ...
Read More »Consultants: Self-funded insurance would save the state money
The state of Idaho has taken another step toward changing its state employee health insurance to a self-funded model, which could take effect as soon as next July. Mercer, the New York-based human resources consulting company hired by the Legislature ...
Read More »Created in Poland, 1914 log home is now for sale in Idaho
A home that was built in the Carpathian Mountains of Poland in 1914, dismantled when the Nazis came through, rebuilt, and then moved to Idaho is for sale in Careywood for $175,000. The 1,400-square-foot mountaintop home has a view of ...
Read More »With 24 housing developments underway, Kuna prepares to double in size
Kuna is a small city headed for the population big leagues. A couple decades behind Nampa and Meridian, Kuna is now on a path to become one of Idaho’s Top 10 if it can add about 12,000 people to its ...
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Read More »Long-awaited 5th and Idaho Apartments start construction
Construction will start June 26 on the long anticipated 81-unit Fifth and Idaho Apartments in Old Boise. The project has secured a $14 million construction loan from CBRE Capital Markets, the Seattle office of the real estate finance firm announced. ...
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Read More »For Idaho, the Year of the Hotel
At least 32 hotels are under construction, recently opened or pending construction in nearly every sizable population center in Idaho. Hotels are in the works in the Treasure Valley, in Twin Falls, Pocatello and Idaho Falls. Three are underway in ...
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Read More »Idaho companies are starting to climb aboard the sustainability bandwagon
As a corporate sustainability professional, John Bernardo walks a tightrope. Bernardo, an executive in residence at Boise State University’s College of Business and a sustainability strategist at Idaho Power, can’t identify himself with environmentalists in a state and industry where ...
Read More »Investment report: 2016 saw more deals, less money
Less money flowed around Idaho overall in 2016, but there were significantly more investment deals in 2016 than 2015, according to the Deal Flow Report released May 24 at the Idaho Technology Council’s Capital Connect Conference. The Deal Flow Report, ...
Read More »BoDo has a potential buyer
Downtown Boise’s BoDo commercial complex has a potential buyer. “We’re in the process of negotiating a contract with an investment group,” said Clay Anderson, who handles investment brokerage services at Colliers International in Boise. “It’s too early to tell (if ...
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Read More »Boise was among six cities to hit record high home prices this winter
Boise was among only six housing markets in the U.S. to hit record high home prices in the first quarter, according to ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database. Ada County started eclipsing 2007 record home ...
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