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Idaho Board of Ed approves UI’s Vision 2050
Argonaut - Idaho
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June 19, 2025
The Idaho State Board of Education hosted their latest two-day board meeting June 17-18 in Pocatello. Idaho State University hosted the event. On the first day, the board discussed the future of standardized tests, a reading coach program and...
Idaho Power adjusts operations for predicted 'severe' wildfire season
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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June 19, 2025
Idaho Power continues to activate its wildfire mitigation measures, requiring manual inspections before power lines in high-risk areas reenergize. BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power is preparing for what fire officials predict will be a "severe" wildfire...
June 19: Financial news briefs
Spokane Journal of Business - Washington State
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June 19, 2025
Global Credit Union opens financial center in Spokane Global Credit Union has opened a new 4,900-square-foot Spokane Financial Center, located at 1505 W. Fourth downtown. The new center has a branch and offices for both Global Credit Union...
Five Takeaways: Mid-Year 2025 Economic Outlook
Spokane Journal of Business - Washington State
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June 19, 2025
Earlier this month, the Journal of Business hosted Avista Corp. chief economist Grant Forsyth for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast for the Mid-Year Economic Outlook. The Elevating The Conversation podcast is available on Apple...
Marc Brinkmeyer: Idaho still needs Crapo’s pro-business, pro-conservation solution
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By Marc Brinkmeyer In 2008, the U.S. Senate passed a visionary piece of legislation by our own Senator Mike Crapo that would have strengthened Idaho’s economy and revolutionized wildlife recovery. The bill was called the Endangered Species...
Trump aims to defund public media, impacting rural residents most, including in Washington and Idaho
The Pacific Northwest Inlander - Washington State
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June 19, 2025
click to enlarge Map courtesy NWPB Northwest Public Broadcasting's NPR and PBS stations that reach many rural communities rely more heavily on federal funding. President Donald Trump has doubled down on his feud with the Corporation for Public...
Trump’s ‘revenge tax’ on super funds, companies may be delayed
Financial Review
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June 19, 2025
Sydney/Washington | Australian companies and superannuation funds in the United States have secured a 12-month reprieve from punitive new taxes that would dramatically increase their costs after Republicans watered down core parts of Donald...
Behind the Business: Francesca West Wine and Dine
KMVT - Idaho
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June 19, 2025
HAGERMAN, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —If you want to dive into Idaho’s western culture while enjoying some fine dining, a restaurant in Hagerman is the place for you! “We opened May 11, 2025,” Morgan Kennan, the owner of Francesca West Wine and Dine, said....
Rogers, Azevedo take on key roles with Idaho Community Foundation
CDA Press - Idaho
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June 19, 2025
Heidi Rogers is known for her commitment to community service and her deep roots in Coeur d’Alene’s nonprofit sector. And yes, even in retirement, she is busy. Rogers is the past president of seven nonprofit organizations, and serves on the Coeur...
Idaho Congressman cosponsors bill to ban “males in athletic programs” at military academies designated for women
KHQ - Washington State
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June 18, 2025
IDAHO – Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson cosponsored a bill which aims to “prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at military service academies that are designated for women or girls.” The bill, H.R. 3917, was...
Trump wants immigration raids at workplaces. What Idaho employers say
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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There was a sense of unease in Idaho’s dairy industry when President Donald Trump’s administration decided to focus on immigration enforcement at workplaces. Then came hope, according to Rick Naerebout, chief executive officer of the Idaho...
Little tells Idaho agencies, education leaders that spending cuts are possible
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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Gov. Brad Little’s office last month told state agency directors to make internal plans for budget “holdbacks,” or midyear cuts in spending. Little also placed limits on budget requests. The two directives come as state revenue lags behind...
Resolution Minerals to Acquire Horse Heaven Antimony-Gold-Tungsten Project in Idaho
Investing News Network
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June 17, 2025
Resolution Minerals (ASX:RML) has announced plans to acquire the Horse Heaven antimony-gold-tungsten project in Idaho, saying that the deal could be a "transformational event" for the company. The asset is located in the historic Stibnite Mining...
Senate Republican plan aims for economic growth through permanent tax policies
North Idaho Times
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June 18, 2025
Senator Mike Crapo, US Senator for Idaho | Sen. Mike Crapo Official WebsiteSenator Mike Crapo, US Senator for Idaho | Sen. Mike Crapo Official Website U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo recently appeared on Fox Business with Larry...
Two of Clark County’s elected officials open new businesses in Dubois
East Idaho News
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June 19, 2025
Do you want to know what’s happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We’ve got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week’s business news across the valley. BIZ BUZZ DUBOIS Owners of new businesses in Dubois hope to breathe new life into...
Idaho AG Labrador dismisses open meetings lawsuit over University of Phoenix negotiations
Idaho Capital Sun
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June 18, 2025
This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on June 18, 2025. A longstanding open meetings battle between Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and the State Board of Education came to a close Wednesday. Labrador moved to dismiss his...
La Policía Estatal de Idaho se reúne con la Fundación Hispana de Idaho para hablar sobre la colaboración con ICE
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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June 19, 2025
Según la Policía Estatal de Idaho, el objetivo del diálogo fue aclarar los detalles de su reciente colaboración con ICE. BOISE, Idaho — La Policía Estatal de Idaho se reunió con la directora ejecutiva de la fundación hispana de Idaho donde se...
16 BILLION Passwords Just Leaked, Who Is Affected In Idaho?
107.9 LITE FM - Idaho
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June 18, 2025
We've all heard of data leaks at one point or another, and as crummy as they may be, they're typically manageable for both major companies and us consumers. However, one recent report of a data breach might just be big enough to send shivers down...
Boise Is In America’s Top 5 For ‘Best Run Cities’
103.5 KISS FM - Idaho
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June 18, 2025
Idaho has been going through a lot of changes in the recent years and a lot of them have been great. Between local businesses still booming and new stores and restaurants moving to Idaho it has been a whole lot of new new new. We have had a whole...
Idaho Health Care Values
St. Maries Gazette Record - Idaho
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Basically, we want our neighbors to be healthy. I think. Lose some weight, start exercising. For God’s sake quit smoking. But do we want that for ourselves? Indeed, we do. Idaho is a pretty healthy state. Keeping oneself healthy is just...