HOOD RIVER — This summer, city councilors asked staff to research what it would look like if the city allowed Transportation Network Companies (TNC) such as Uber and Lyft to
HOOD RIVER — The Hood River Board of Commissioners’ monthly meeting was held Aug. 21, and much of the time was spent on a Q&A session for the County Forest
HOOD RIVER — During the Aug. 28 Hood River City Council meeting, councilors approved Ordinance No. 2077, which establishes the Westside Urban Renewal District effective Jan. 1, and heard the
The report by consultant Center for Public Safety Management identifies recommendations in operations, staffing and facilities in accordance with industry best practices. Council already reviewed a similar report for the Police Department.
Want an affordable apartment, 2 blocks from Capitol? Big Boise project offers hope David Staats, The Idaho Statesman
Mar. 9 A plan is afoot to make a downtown Boise block the site of one of the biggest urban-renewal construction projects ever undertaken in Boise.
The goal: to create more affordable housing. But Boise officials, who are barely into the project s discussion stage, already have doubts about how many of the possible 500 new apartments could or should actually be affordable to people earning modest wages.
The apartments would be built in buildings up to eight stories tall on the block bordered by State, 11th, Jefferson and 10th streets. The block is across State Street from the Downtown Boise YMCA and just two blocks west of the Capitol.