MEDIA ALERT Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee Announces October Meeting Boise, Idaho— October 19, 2020— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee will meet via teleconference on Monday, October 26, 2020 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. MST. Idaho Commerce manages the Idaho…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces October Meeting BOISE, Idaho (October 16, 2020) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet virtually on October 23, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via the Zoom meeting platform. The Council will hear Commerce and Tourism program updates including room tax collections…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Announces New Business Retention and Expansion Manager BOISE, Idaho—Tuesday, September 29, 2020—Idaho Commerce announced the hiring of Karen Appelgren as Business Retention and Expansion Manager. Ms. Appelgren began her new role on September 15, 2020. “Karen’s experience and accomplishments…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Mercedee Wilds Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 mercedee.wilds@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces September Meeting BOISE, Idaho (September 18, 2020) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will have our regular monthly meeting via teleconference on Thursday, September 24 at 2:00 p.m. MST to review two Tax Reimbursement Incentive applications and to discuss…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Paul Kimmell Appointed to Idaho Economic Advisory Council BOISE, Idaho (September 15, 2020) – Governor Brad Little appointed Mr. Paul J. Kimmell to serve on the Idaho Economic Advisory Council representing Region 2. Paul resides near Viola, Idaho and is the Palouse…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Mercedee Wilds Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 Mercedee.wilds@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces August Meeting BOISE, Idaho (August 21, 2020) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will have our regular monthly meeting via teleconference on Thursday, August 27th at 2:00pm. MST to review two Tax Reimbursement Incentive applications. The meeting will be…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Mercedee Wilds Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 mercedee.wilds@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Department of Commerce Adjusts Broadband Grant Program Award Dates BOISE, Idaho—July 29, 2020— The Idaho Department of Commerce is extending the anticipated notice of award date for all Idaho Broadband Grant program applicants. Applicants without challenges to their applications will be notified of award…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces Annual Grant Awards Over $5.8 Million Awarded for Tourism Promotion BOISE, Idaho (July 28, 2020) During its meeting held in Island Park this week, the Idaho Travel Council (ITC) granted $5,867,607 in tourism marketing funding to non-profit organizations through…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces July Meeting and Grant Awards BOISE, Idaho (July 20, 2020) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet Monday, July 27, 2020 from 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. MT and Tuesday, July 28, 2020 from 9:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. MT at the Springhill Suites Island Park-Yellowstone (4292…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Mercedee Wilds Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 mercedee.wilds@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Announces Broadband Grant Review Committee BOISE, Idaho—July 20, 2020— Governor Brad Little has appointed a committee to review and make recommendations on Idaho Broadband Grants to Idaho Commerce. Committee members include: Senator Jim Patrick, Chair, Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee Representative…
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