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Boise is having a moment: Redoing its zoning, not project-by-project, but weaving a brand new fabricBoise, like most American cities, has been trying to design a community, project-by-project, for quite some time. But that was then.
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With Boise in the throes of a broad rewrite of its zoning code, Max Holleran, author of “Yes to the City: Millennials and the Fight for Affordable Housing,” says, “I think I could write a whole other book of cities that have just exploded in their populations and the desire for more housing - places that are beautiful and have a lot of natural assets, like Boise.”
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Climate change is inevitable and, with every passing day, increasingly dangerous. Changing our lives to meet what Boise’s Climate Action Manager Steve Hubble says is “the most significant issue of our time” can only succeed through a collective effort.
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Basque American journalist Nancy Zubiri has been to almost every Jaialdi festival since 1987 and has now written a book that looks at the celebrations history.
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Gregory Ripke will be heading to Uganda as the Peace Corps restarts operations after the COVID-19 shutdown.
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The city of Boise has designated cooling sites for those who may not have anywhere else to go during the upcoming hot summer days.
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Truth be told, there’s something new at the Boise library nearly every day; but its newest addition is a bit of a game-changer: a new Mental Health Coordinator.
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“Today will be the hottest day of the year, so far,” said Les Colin, lead forecaster at the National Weather Service Office in Boise, where he and his fellow meteorologists are tracking a significant high pressure system and its grip over southern Idaho.
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Rosemaling is a decorative painting that adds colorful embellishments to wooden platters, containers and furniture of Norwegian homes. Immigrants came to the U.S. with their most precious possessions stored in hand-painted trunks. In Boise, Idaho artist Joanne Hultstrand is carrying on the tradition of rosemaling.
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One week after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the Treasure Valley community gathered for a vigil on the steps of the Idaho capitol building, hosted by March for Our Lives Idaho.