BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — A new survey from Boise State University sheds light on Idahoans evolving priorities and concerns as the state grows. The survey aims to guide lawmakers in considering legislative solutions for Idaho.
The survey reveals nearly half of Idahoans believe the state is moving in the right direction, marking the first increase in this sentiment in six years. Additionally, more residents expect the state’s economy to improve, a first since 2020.
As Idaho’s population grows, the need for good jobs and affordable housing remains a top priority. For the second consecutive year, workforce and affordable housing are leading legislative budget concerns for Idahoans…