AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJobs & Revenue: Idaho projects 1.3% employment growth—more than four times the national forecast—with healthcare and construction leading. State general fund revenue also topped its first-quarter forecast by $90 million. Retail Expansion: The Village at Meridian opened four stores, including Tecovas, Alo, Gorjana and Kendra Scott, as part of an 80,000-square-foot expansion planned for 16 retailers. Harvest Relief: Gov. Brad Little paused dyed-diesel inspections for 30 days while the state reviews enforcement policies, giving farmers and ranchers a temporary reprieve during harvest. Workforce Pipeline: Boise State opened a construction-management building for more than 560 students; 120 companies attended a campus career fair seeking hires. Pocatello Investment: Idaho State University announced a new $70 million-plus basketball and community-event arena, supported by a major ICCU gift.
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