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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces March Meeting

MEDIA ALERT                                                          Contact: Cody AllredIdaho Commerce208.334.2470cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Broadband Advisory Board Announces March Meeting BOISE, Idaho (March 8, 2023) – The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) will meet

Governor Little Appoints New Member to Idaho Travel Council

NEWS RELEASE:  For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Commerce-Tourism Development208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Governor Little Appoints New Member to Idaho Travel Council BOISE, Idaho (March 3, 2023)—Governor Brad Little has appointed Shawn Barigar, Economic Development Director for the City of Twin Falls, to serve as the Region IV Idaho Travel Council representative for a three-year term. In addition

Visit Idaho Honored with Platinum, Gold and Silver Awards for Travel Marketing Campaigns

NEWS RELEASE:  For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Commerce-Tourism Development208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Visit Idaho Honored with Platinum, Gold and Silver Awardsfor Travel Marketing Campaigns BOISE, Idaho (March 1, 2023) — Visit Idaho and its agency of record, Madden Media, were honored by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) at the annual Adrian Awards Celebration on

Idaho Commerce Announces Link Up Idaho Initiative

MEDIA ALERT                                                          Contact: Cody AllredIdaho Commerce208.334.2470cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Announces Link Up Idaho Initiative Request for Public Challenges to Improve Map of Broadband Availability in the State BOISE,

SBA Announces New Governor-Designated HUBZones

MEDIA ALERT                                                          Contact: Cody AllredIdaho Commerce208.334.2470cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov SBA Announces New Governor-Designated HUBZones BOISE, Idaho (February 22, 2023) – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Governor Brad Little and

Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces February Meeting

MEDIA ALERT                                                          Contact: Cody AllredIdaho Commerce208.334.2470cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council Announces February Meeting BOISE, Idaho (February 21, 2023) — The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM)

Notice of Public Comment Period

MEDIA ALERT                                                          Contact: Cody AllredIdaho Commerce208.334.2470cody.allred@commerce.idaho.gov Notice of Public Comment Period BOISE, Idaho (February 21, 2023) – The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board is seeking public comment on

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Idaho Commerce Announces 2023 Wild Rivers Grant Awards

NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Commerce – Tourism Development208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov  Idaho Commerce Announces 2023 Wild Rivers Grant Awards BOISE, Idaho (February 13, 2023)—During its meeting held virtually on February 10, 2023, the Wild Rivers advisory panel granted $38,000 from the Wild Rivers specialty license plate fund to eligible applicants through the Idaho Wild Rivers

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Idaho Commerce Opens 2023 Application for the Idaho Regional Travel & Convention Grant Program

NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Commerce – Tourism Development208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Opens 2023 Application for the Idaho RegionalTravel & Convention Grant Program BOISE, Idaho (February 10, 2023)—The Idaho Department of Commerce-Tourism Development is now accepting applications for the Idaho Regional Travel and Convention Grant Program for the 2023 grant cycle. Applications must be submitted

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