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Review: New national podcast (slowly) tells the story of Bruce Willis and Hailey, Idaho

iHeartMedia recently launched a podcast that says it will tell the story of Bruce Willis buying up key properties in the town of Hailey,...
Boise Mall area

“Breaking news out of Boise, Idaho:” Our community begins to process jarring crime in familiar place

NEWS ANALYSIS "We have breaking news out of Boise, Idaho tonight." Even in our changing media environment, hearing Lester Holt say that simple but foreign phrase...
Data

Analysis: Study says Boise housing is overvalued. Local real estate experts push back. What’s happening?

NEWS ANALYSIS Last week, Fortune Magazine posted a story with an intriguing headline: "These are the most overvalued housing markets in the US." The photo on the...
Opinion & Analysis

Notebook: We asked for Bryan Harsin’s Twitter block list. We found news along the way, including a vision for Boise State’s future

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK This fall and winter brought tremendous change to the athletics department at Boise State University. A shortened football season that ended without...
Business

Get Local: Ideas on where and how to shop local this season

NEWS ANALYSIS Every holiday season, we hear about the importance of shopping local. This year, however, shopping Treasure Valley businesses is vital to the survival...
COVID-19

Twelve local CEOs to Idahoans: ‘Let’s agree to unite against this virus’

SUBMITTED OPINION To our friends, neighbors and colleagues, On March 13, Idaho confirmed its first case of COVID-19. Today, a little more than eight months...
COVID-19

First-person account: I got COVID in Boise. I’m fine, but here’s what I went through

Editor's note: A few weeks ago, we hired new reporter Autum Robertson. This spring, she contracted COVID-19. We thought her perspective as a...
Boise Mall area

Analysis: Boise’s mall area a significant local economic engine, tied to big national retailers

NEWS ANALYSIS A month ago Friday, Boise Towne Square locked the doors. All of the 100-plus stores remain dark. No cash registers ringing. No...
COVID-19

Note from the publisher: BoiseDev’s content is free – today and always. Your support makes it possible

As we near almost a month since the COVID-19 pandemic started to impact Idaho, I wanted to step back and say thank you. Thank you...
COVID-19

Notebook: Everything changed in March. Except Idaho’s spirit

The time changed. And then, so did everything else.  The word March often comes before the word madness. But it’s a silly, joyful, playful form...
Boise Downtown

Notebook: Quiet Downtown Boise has echoes of 1980s. Tomorrow depends on today’s actions

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK The story of Downtown Boise's rise, and fall - and rise again - is almost legendary. Early attempts at urban renewal tore...
Business

A note from Don: BoiseDev will keep covering the news you need in unprecedented times

Friends - What an extraordinary week it has been. Last Thursday, I wrote my first story related to the coronavirus pandemic. Since that...
COVID-19

Little: History will remember our reaction to coronavirus, so let’s be there for each other

OPINION By Gov. Brad Little I’ve been talking to many Idahoans about the 2019 novel coronavirus. Everyone has an opinion, and most people are doing their...
Opinion & Analysis

Analysis: Time of transition strikes friction between Boise’s mayor and (former?) fire chief

NEWS ANALYSIS The political transition at Boise City Hall might be over in title, but not in function. Lauren McLean became mayor in January, replacing 16-year...
Data

Oh hey, Boise’s on another list. Why isn’t this exciting anymore?

NEWS ANALYSIS You might have noticed that BoiseDev isn't a place the trumpets a lot of those magazine or online lists. We profiled one this...
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