States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity after Iran attacks small town water utilities

The hacking of a municipal water authority in a small Pennsylvania town is prompting new warnings from U.S. security officials as states and the federal government are wrestling with how to harden wat ...

Idaho ranks first for income growth

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 28, 2023 Idaho ranks first for income growth Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the news that Idaho ranked first in the country for household income g ...

Idaho is fourth-fastest growing state percentagewise

Southern states fill out the remainder of the top five JEFF ROBINSON jrobinson@postregister.com  Dec 20, 2023 Idaho was the nation’s fourth-fastest growing state percentagewise in terms of population ...

Federal Reserve keeps key interest rate unchanged and foresees 3 rate cuts next year

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged for a third straight time, and its officials signaled that they expect to make three quarter-point cuts to their benchmark rate next year Dec 1 ...

Current and former INL employees affected by data breach

DANIEL V. RAMIREZ  Nov 29, 2023 Idaho National Laboratory suffered a data breach on Nov. 20 which compromised sensitive information of its current and former employees. Courtesy Idaho National Lab ...

Idaho homeowners receive average 18-percent property tax reduction

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 29, 2023 Idaho Office of the Governor sent this bulletin at 11/29/2023 09:00 AM MST Boise, Idaho – Property tax bills arrive in Idahoans’ mailboxes across the state this ...

The Mountain America Center’s first year was a huge success. Here’s what’s coming in 2024

Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — From the first Spud Kings game to the upcoming GENTRI concert on Dec. 2, the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls is celebrating its one-year anniversar ...

Melaleuca Celebrates Longtime Employees with $3.4 Million in Longevity Bonuses

November 16, 2023 Becky Zehntner says that longevity pays at Melaleuca! This employee just received a $30,000 check to celebrate her 30-year milestone with the company.   And Becky was not alone. Th ...

UAMPS NuScale Carbon Free Power Project cancellation draws local responses

David Pace // dpace@postregister.com Nov 9, 2023 The Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems and NuScale Power Corporation announced Wednesday that they would not move forward with a plan to build si ...

Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems and NuScale Power agree to terminate Idaho-based Carbon Free Power Project

The small modular reactors were to be based at the Department of Energy site west of Idaho Falls NuScale news release Nov 8, 2023 PORTLAND, Ore. — Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) and N ...

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