Communication and Public Awareness
Articles
We do our best to compile articles that appear in newspapers and magazines about transportation and growth issues in the Treasure Valley. The Idaho Statesman and the Idaho Press Tribune are the largest newspapers in the area and explore growth issues quite regularly.
2013 Articles
Idaho Statesman, December 27, 2013
Prepare to pedal with Boise Bike Share in 2014
Idaho Statesman, December 8, 2013
Gardner Co.'s vision for Downtown Boise
Idaho Press Tribune, December 1, 2013
Senator wants review of roads program
Idaho Statesman, November 25, 2013
The same old grind: Driving to work
Valley Times, November 18, 2013
Last chance to submit photos in COMPASS "Photo Challenge" is Wed., November 30
Idaho Statesman, November 4, 2013
Pay-by-mile concept gains traction to fund highways
Meridian Press, November 1, 2013
City plans for extended bus route
Idaho Press Tribune, October 31, 2013
COMPASS: Widening I-84 to Caldwell a priority
Idaho Press Tribune, October 31, 2013
Time for straight talk on funding Idaho's highways
Idaho Business Review, October 15, 2013
Our state has invested billions...yet nothing is done to maintain it
Valley Times, October 14, 2013
COMPASS highlights 2013 accomplishments
Idaho Statesman, September 29, 2013
Highway funding crisis could hurt states
Idaho Press Tribune, September 28, 2013
Highway 16 project treats environment with care
The Blue Review, September 18, 2013
Is Participatory Democracy Right for COMPASS? - A response to Wampler's call for more participation
The Blue Review, September 18, 2013
Power to Participate - Engaging citizens in urban planning
Boise Weekly, September 4, 2013
A Different Track
Boise Weekly, September 4, 2013
Road to Nowhere: The State of Public Transportation
Idaho Press Tribune, August 26, 2013
1 Million Residents
Idaho Business Review, July 17, 2013
A possible break in Idaho's road funding traffic jam
Boise Weekly, June 26, 2013
SSTTOP or Go?
KTVB, June 20, 2013
Plans for multi-million dollar Boise transit center still underway
Boise Weekly, June 19, 2013
ACHD proposes more two-ways, roundabouts
Idaho Press Tribune, June 14, 2013
Batt calls for fee hikes at ceremony
Idaho Statesman, June 13, 2013
State names ITD headquarters after former Gov. Batt
Idaho Business Review, June 6, 2013
A change in approach
Idaho Statesman, June 3, 2013
Political elite block Boise transit hub
Idaho Press Tribune, May 31, 2013
Improvements planned for Caldwell greenbelt
Capital Press, May 28, 2013
Transportation plan includes ag for first time
Idaho Press Tribune, May 23, 2013
Projects planned to connect, improve Nampa's greenbelt paths
Idaho Press Tribune, May 9, 2013
New Caldwell center one among several transportation projects
Idaho Press Tribune, April 23, 2013
A Vision for Growth
Idaho Business Review, April 15, 2013
Meridian's transportation needs evolve
Idaho Press Tribune, April 12, 2013
COMPASS emphasizes walkability, building near existing infrastructure
Kuna Melba News, March 14, 2013
Meridian Road Interchange Plans Unveiled
Boise Weekly, March 11, 2013
Boise Council Will Mull Over Dramatic Change to State Street
Idaho Business Review, March 8, 2013
TEDZ: Building highways, building the economy
Spokesman Review, March 7, 2013
Idaho Senate passes bill allowing extra-heavy trucks more routes
Lewiston Tribune, March 7, 2013
Senate OKs big rigs bill
Idaho Press Tribune, March 7, 2013
More I-84 work ahead
KTVB, February 22, 2013
Future plans for State Street heading to city council
Valley Times, February 22, 2013
Meridian wants, but can't fund, more public transit
Idaho Statesman, February 15, 2013
Boise lawyer pushes for a way to fund highways that could bring jobs to Idahoans
Idaho Statesman, February 5, 2013
Meridian center stage in Valley's recovery
Idaho Press Tribune, January 13, 2013
Sales tax zone could build expressway
KTVB, January 13, 2013
Southwest Idaho officials eye possible expressway
Valley Times, January 7, 2013
*Multiple articles*
Idaho Business Review, January 4, 2013
COMPASS announces award winners
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