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Mark C.D. Newall has the better part of three decades’ experience helping lawyers develop their careers, and LinkedIn is one tool he considers indispensable in the process. Newall, a partner at Essex Partners and principal at Keystone Partners Legal in ...

An Idaho group made up of state and local political leaders have launched a statewide effort to oppose a ballot initiative seeking to legalize so-called “historical horse racing.” The group, known as Idaho United Against Prop 1, recently announced that ...

Almost $200 million of Idaho state exports are at risk from new tariffs imposed by the federal government, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which ranked the state at risk of “extremely significant damage,” its highest level. Canadian exports, ...

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Members of a committee raising money to build an archway into the Twin Falls historic downtown district say they’re about halfway toward meeting a revenue goal that’s ballooned to $300,000. The Twin Falls Archway Committee first met in November 2016, ...

The Vancouver, B.C. company eCobalt is working on a cobalt mine near Salmon where it expects to create dozens of jobs paying $70,000 to $80,000. In addition to the Salmon mine, eCobalt plans a plant near Blackfoot to process the ...

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Cryptocurrency has been making news lately, but is it here to stay? And if so, should attorneys accept it? Starbucks recently announced it was working with Microsoft so it could accept certain kinds of cryptocurrency as payment for lattes and the ...

A national survey of construction companies reveals that Idaho employers are raising wages to attract more workers. The Associated General Contractors of America in a June-July-August survey of more than 2,500 construction companies determined 60 percent of construction companies said ...

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Amid efforts at the federal level to repeal and roll back environmentally conscious regulations, some builders are continuing to strive to exceed them. One is Green Hammer Inc. The design-build firm, based in Portland, Oregon’s Pearl District, has built a ...

Drive around Rexburg and it only takes a few seconds to come upon another apartment construction project. In a city with a 2017 population of 28,377, Rexburg since 2013 has seen construction starts for 30 apartment complexes with 2,020 units ...

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An Idaho group of state and local political leaders launched a statewide effort on Sept. 5 to oppose a ballot initiative seeking to legalize “historical horse racing.” The group, known as Idaho United Against Prop 1, announced it was releasing ...