Idaho lawmakers remain hopeful they can find a viable solution to address the state’s transportation funding shortfall despite multiple failed proposals.

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A central Maine manufacturer of precision parts for the aerospace, defense and oil industries is cutting 70 workers and consolidating its Waterville and Winslow facilities.

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A documentary explores the decline of videogame giant Atari and the secret dumping of its flopped “E.T.” game in a New Mexico landfill.

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I get too many letters from desperate franchise buyers who feel like they were snookered and say ‘I wish I had known better.’ Learn from these mistakes.

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The Rev. Robert H.

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Mattel, the maker of Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars, named Christopher Sinclair as its permanent CEO.

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The state Supreme Court has upheld a court order barring a Wyoming ranch from operating as a youth facility after it took in delinquent boys without a state license.

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The stubborn drought gripping California is dragging into a fourth year, prompting Gov. Jerry Brown this week to call for mandatory cutbacks in water use across the state.

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Gary Whitlock watched water run down to the sidewalk as gardeners hosed down a bed of marigolds outside an Orange County office building and questioned if California’s latest attempt to curb water use would be any more successful than previous ones in the drought-stricken state.

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Hershey’s John Bilbrey is joining the board at the confectioner four years after he was named CEO.

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