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Candidate Candids Gina Taruscio

Incumbent Moscow city councilor Gina Taruscio discusses her decade of service and future aspirations in a recent interview. She expresses her passion for the Tree Commission and its role in the community.

Transportation Commission Update Roundabouts, First Hayes Junction Added to Moscow Transportation Plan

The Moscow Transportation Commission approved several capital improvement projects, including new roundabouts and bridge replacements, to enhance local traffic flow. These projects will be integrated into the city's Multi-Modal Transportation Plan and are expected to be funded through various sources. Local residents raised concerns about bicycle and scooter safety, prompting discussions on regulations and potential outreach initiatives.

Transportation Commission Update Roundabouts, First Hayes Junction Added to Moscow Transportation Plan

Moscow city officials approved new capital improvement projects, including the construction of two bridges and four traffic circles. These initiatives aim to enhance transportation efficiency and address local traffic concerns. The projects received unanimous support from the city council.

Transportation Commission Update Roundabouts, First Hayes Junction Added to Moscow Transportation Plan

Moscow officials approved plans for two bridges and four roundabouts, including changes to the intersection at First and Hayes streets. The unanimous decision aims to improve local traffic flow and safety.

Transportation Commission Update Roundabouts, First Hayes Junction Added to Moscow Transportation Plan

Moscow officials approved several transportation improvement projects, including two bridges and four roundabouts, to enhance traffic flow. Latah County Commissioner Tom Lamar provided updates on the county's recent activities during a public meeting. The unanimous approval reflects a commitment to improving the city's infrastructure.

Moscow Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center to Carry Forward Moscows Artwalk Tradition

The Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center will host an event on September 8, 2025, to continue the city's Artwalk tradition. This event aims to enhance local cultural engagement and attract visitors to Moscow.

A Lighting Round of Action Items

The Moscow city council discussed a new mixed-use development project during a busy meeting this week. The project, known as Augustine Avenue Apartments Addition (AAAA), aims to create 114 dwelling units and 16 commercial units, pending a stormwater report. Public comments on the project were generally positive.

Nominations Open for 2025 Sheikh Community Unity Award

Nominations for the 2025 Sheikh Community Unity Award open on September 2, 2025, in Moscow, Idaho. The award aims to recognize individuals or organizations that promote community unity and human rights. Jessica Bearman is among the prominent figures associated with this initiative.

The County Has a Budget Hearing Too!

Moscow's election season is approaching as public hearings and budget discussions dominate local government activities. Recent meetings included updates from Idaho State Representative Lori McCann and a review of the city's financial report. Citizens are encouraged to engage with county commissioners and city council proceedings.

The County Has a Budget Hearing Too!

Latah County Commissioners approved the FY2026 annual budget with a vote of two to one during a public hearing. The budget includes a notable $14.5 million grant for broadband infrastructure, raising questions about the county's financial flexibility amid rising operational costs.

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