Women honored in annual ‘Empowering’ event
More than 200 attendees gathered at the Boise Centre March 13 to recognize those who have demonstrated a strong commitment to hiring and promoting women, while implementing mentorship and support programs for future hires.
In a technological age, good corporate citizenship requires good communicating
From the early 2000s to today, we’ve had early-stage companies grow to be world leaders in their business category - thanks to risk-taking innovators.
Property tax relief bill signed by governor
Little referred to the signing of the bill as a “win-win for all,” and stated it showed the state was keeping “our priorities straight.”
Boise receives significant donation from well-known family
The donation, city officials said, “bolsters Boise’s position as a global leader in sustainable geothermal energy and highlights the community’s shared commitment to environmental stewardship.”
National monuments have grown and shrunk under US presidents for over a century thanks to one law: The Antiquities Act
These federally managed public lands have long enjoyed broad bipartisan support, as have moves to turn them into protected national parks and monuments.
US adds Chinese tech firms to its export control list, says they sought US knowhow for military use
Companies from Taiwan, Iran, Pakistan, South Africa and United Arab Emirates also were included in the roughly 80 companies added to the “entity list” of the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security.
Longtime community leader in Treasure Valley joins major construction firm
Quintana, who also writes leadership columns for Idaho Business Review, stated that ESI’s focus on developing its team members highly commendable, and he was excited to begin the role.
GOP-led states push for unfettered school aid as Trump promises a smaller federal role in education
Some conservative-led states said they have no plans to pursue the idea, including Idaho.
Gas prices continue to rise due to demand
According to AAA Idaho, the current cost is more than five cents higher than a month ago but 27 cents cheaper than a year ago.
Permitting changes on Idaho roadway due to landslide
The Idaho Transportation Department announced it has modified permitting on State Highway 55 in response to the landslide, which impacted part of U.S. Highway 95 between Council and New Meadows.
Boise marketing firm earns women-owned certification
The process of earning the certification includes review of the business and an on-site inspection.
Irrigation customers to receive full access to water by end of April
According to the city, it receives most of its irrigation water from canals and ditches that are runoff from Arrowrock, Lucky Peak and Anderson Ranch reservoirs to name a few.



















