Let’s crunch the numbers. Does smart growth make economic sense? Wednesday, May 1 at 6 PM. Free and open to the public. Attend Online: Join remotely from any internet-connected device by clicking this link: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/110700170 Attend In Person: U of I Legacy Pointe Conference Room, Idaho Water Center, 322 E. Read more
Elaine Clegg, Idaho Smart Growth program coordinator, shares her thoughts on the recent Walk of Silence in memory of Florence and Bob Goar, as well as other crash victims, with the following letter. As a Boise City Council member who has long advocated for safer streets, and a long time Read more
Idaho Department of Lands, University of Idaho and Idaho Smart Growth have teamed up to provide six Idaho communities with one-day workshops to review and assess their level of wildfire preparedness and set next step actions in place for further planning. This project is funded in part by the Idaho Read more
IS YOUR COMMUNITY PREPARED? Join this FREE four-hour workshop to learn about what communities can do to be prepared for wildfire. WHO should attend? Whether you’re a homeowner, city planner, business owner, rancher, county commissioner, public works engineer, city police or fire, this workshop is for you. Wildfire has no Read more
‘Why Are You Afraid of a Vote?’ Those were the words of one of the sponsors of HB217, which passed out of the full Idaho House of Representatives on Monday, and is on its way to the Senate. The bill would further restrict the Local Economic Development Act, the main Read more