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Commerce Director Says His Bankruptcy Was “On The Table” In Hiring Discussion

Idaho Commerce Department Director Jeff Sayer filed for personal bankruptcy in 2003, less than a decade before Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter appointed him to his current job.  That’s according to an Idaho Statesman report this weekend. Director Sayer’s bankruptcy was not public knowledge ahead of his appointment last fall, but it was known to Gov. […]

Department Of Commerce Unveils Three Year Plan To Grow Idaho’s Economy

The director of the Idaho Department of Commerce and members of the Idaho Economic Advisory Council are meeting in Pocatello this week to tour area companies, talk with local county and city leaders, and explain the director’s plan to grow Idaho’s economy. Director Jeff Sayer took the helm of the Commerce Department in October 2011.  […]

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