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Study: Five tribes generated 10K jobs, $850M for Idaho economy in 2009
“The study confirms what tribal planners already know – that the tribes are rapidly growing, significant economic engines in the state.”
Governor Otter: Friendly business climate will help Idaho
Otter says following the recession a key will be not growing the government at the same rate as the economy.
Is Boise’s creative economy losing steam?
Experts say a brain drain of 30- to 45-year-olds is hurting the Valley’s future leadership and economic potential.
Northshore Industries – Businessman meets challenge of selling surfing products in Boise, Idaho
Although Smith felt he should keep the business in a coastal area like San Francisco, where his product is in higher demand year round, he realized early on that there was nowhere better for a small business than right here in Boise.
State seeks proposals for Idaho rural economic development funds
“These rural economic development professionals are at the center of Idaho’s campaign to bring economic expansion to every part of our state,” Idaho Commerce Director Don Dietrich said. “The financial resources provided by this initiative help ensure that every Idaho resident benefits from our economic strength.”
Idaho small businesses outline plight for Governor Otter
About 20 small-business people met at Otter’s small business summit at Boise State University as part of the governor’s Project 60 initiative to increase Idaho’s gross domestic product to $60 billion. Some highlights:
Idaho businesses are local and small, but global and profitable
While Micron and HP often are touted as local companies with a global reach, the Treasure Valley is home to dozens of smaller companies whose products or services can be found around the world.
To VC, or Not to VC – Cleantech startups on venture capital in Idaho
"We’re a startup and I know how it is. You have to be hungry," he said. "I’m from Boise, so I plan on staying here."
Idaho Gov. Otter signs off on early graduation bill.
Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has signed off on a bill to reward students who graduate early from high school with scholarships to Idaho universities and colleges.
Idaho Gov. Otter To Hold Small Business Summit, 4/13, Boise, Idaho
“Small businesses create growth and jobs – two things we want more of in this economy,” said Governor Otter. “We need to hear about their challenges and solutions.”
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