Idaho News & Events

We promote regionalism. We’re one of the major conduits to make sure Cascade is talking to McCall, New Meadows is talking to Donnelly, so there isn’t a duplication of effort and there could be efficiencies.

Erpelding said he would introduce legislation next session to remove Idaho from the Crosscheck program, citing voter privacy, cybersecurity issues and other concerns.

Ada County elections employees have been leery of the Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program since 2014 — the year they got burned by it.

"I hear the conversations here and there, but it’s a peaceful community that we all love," said Hamdi Ulukaya, a Turkish immigrant. "It’s the home of Chobani."

Day by day, he spreads his message to Micron’s 35,000 employees like an evangelist

In the decade or so since regulators have caught about five dozen Idaho employers breaking rules — ranging from unpaid wages to fatal safety lapses — the federal government has given those employers a green light to hire more than 8,000 foreign workers. Those employers also received at least $7.9 million in subsidies.

Employers Resource Management Co. of Boise sued in 2016 after officials gave a tax incentive to Paylocity, an Illinois company and competitor establishing a new office here.

A Boise woman plans to make a miniature rental home of the 6-ton (5.4-metric ton) replica Russet Burbank that’s traversed the U.S. since 2011 aboard the Idaho Potato Commission’s Great Big Idaho Potato Truck.

"Remitly continues to disrupt the traditional remittance space challenging players like Western Union, Moneygram and Banks by offering a faster, safer, and more affordable money transfer solution for people who need to send money across international borders," Remitly said in a statement.

The FBI office in Pocatello is expanding. The FBI recently broke ground on a $100 million data center.