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Alan Moore, the president and general manager of Bogus Basin Mountain Recreational Area, is retiring, and the nonprofit ski area will conduct a national search for a new manager. Moore’s last day on the job is Feb. 28, said Susan ...

Ridesharing company Uber has suspended operations in Boise. The company in a three-page letter to city leaders Feb. 26 said it became clear at a city council work session on Feb. 25 that the city plans to impose unworkable and ...

Trailhead, a new nonprofit that was created to support startup companies, is moving into downtown Boise and planning its first events for March. In April it will open co-working space and regular programming. The new organization, which Boise Mayor David ...

United Heritage Insurance opened a new 20,000-square-foot, two-story building at its Meridian headquarters Feb. 23. Twenty percent of the building’s electricity comes from solar power and the building also has energy efficient features such as LED lighting. The new building ...

Idaho TechHelp and the American Manufacturer Network have received a $250,000, two-year federal grant that will help launch a new video-intensive business-to-business network. The network is aimed at helping manufacturers in Idaho find out about other manufacturers’ capabilities. The program, ...

As the self-labeled Idaho Education Network “incumbent,” Education Networks of America is urging the state to stick with a reliable, cost-effective statewide school broadband system. Syringa Networks, the Idaho company that has successfully fought the Idaho Education Network contract in ...

The Idaho National Laboratory is looking for entrepreneurs and clean energy industry experts to be part of a new program to help turn the lab’s technology into assets for existing or new private-sector companies. INL is participating in the U.S. ...

Nearly all work is now inside the new Terraces of Boise, the continuing care retirement community in Harris Ranch that is expecting to welcome its first tenants in July. Some sections are down to cabinetry work, and others to utilities ...

Tagged with: Construction Harris Ranch Senior Citizens

BOMA Boise is expanding statewide to share its expertise in owning and managing buildings. BOMA Boise has changed its name and bylaws to become BOMA Idaho. BOMA is the Building Owners and Managers Association, a federation of 92 American associations, ...

Tagged with: Commercial Real Estate

Walmart’s decision to raise its employees’ minimum pay will probably not lead to a general pay increase at similar employers, according to analysts. WalMart, which employs 1.3 million people in the U.S. announced earlier this month that it will raise ...