Treasure Valley Mayors Address Growth At Forum

By Gemma Gaudette

Published October 4, 2018 at 2:25 PM MDT

Meridian Mayor Tammy de Weerd, right, laughs with Garden City Mayor John Evans, left, and Eagle Mayor Stan Ridgeway as they tackle traffic issues during a forum with five Treasure Valley mayors Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at the offices of Boise Public Radio

Five Treasure Valley mayors met on Wednesday to discuss growth in the region. The forum was organized by the Idaho Statesman and Boise State Public Radio and it allowed Nampa's Debbie Kling, Boise's David Bieter, Meridian's Tammy de Weerd, Garden City's John Evans and Eagle's Stan Ridgeway to address the issues of housing, transportation and development. Idaho Matters re-caps the discussion.

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