Over twenty North Idaho business and community leaders joined a statewide delegation in Boise January 27th-29th for Chamber Days at the Legislature. This annual event put on by the Idaho Chamber Alliance in conjunction with the Coeur d’Alene Chamber of Commerce serves to provide an opportunity to present business issues to legislators and department heads.
Among the top issues on the agenda for this year’s event were economic and workforce development. To that end the Alliance arranged for Charlie Nipp, Chairman of the Board, Lake City Development Corporation to be the feature speaker at the annual ICA Luncheon with 350 people in attendance. Additionally, Tom Luna, State Superintendent of Public Instruction and Mike Rush, State Administrator for Professional Technical Education were among the presenters during the delegation’s stay in Boise. Additional side meetings were set up with Chairs of key committees including Transportation, Education, Tax and Revenue, and Joint-Finance and Appropriations.
