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NAMPA — Standing in front of a backdrop of large construction equipment, Gov. Brad Little said the room at the College of Western Idaho education center “epitomizes” what Idaho Launch

NAMPA — Standing in front of a backdrop of large construction equipment, Gov. Brad Little said the room at the College of Western Idaho education center “epitomizes” what Idaho Launch

NAMPA — Standing in front of a backdrop of large construction equipment, Gov. Brad Little said the room at the College of Western Idaho education center “epitomizes” what Idaho Launch

Connor Carvajal is the one with the torch and Chase Petersen took the photos for us.

There are early signs of interest in the new, $75 million Launch program, which would provide high school graduates up to $8,000 for training tied to in-demand careers.

Gov. Brad Little hit back-to-school night at Meridian High School recently, pitching Idaho Launch to parents and seniors.

One said doing so would be "almost be a vote-changer", suggesting the party did not understand their role.

One said doing so would be "almost be a vote-changer", suggesting the party did not understand their role.

There’s a common belief that the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is just the unemployment office. But did you know that here at DWS, we manage more than 55 programs that help the people …

There’s a common belief that the Department of Workforce Services is just the unemployment office. But did you know that here at DWS, we manage more than 55 programs that