COMPASS event to focus on housing and transportation

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Two events held over the course of two days this week will focus on what Idaho’s neighbor is doing to solve similar issues the Gem State also faces.

At a Glance:

COMPASS hosts two free events in Meridian on Sept. 24–25

Utah’s housing and transportation solutions will be shared

Meg Padjen from Wasatch Front Regional Council leads talks

Events explore affordability, planning, and policy links

On Sept. 24 and 25, two meetings held by the Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho (COMPASS) will center a discussion on housing and transportation by hearing from Meg Padjen, director of community and economic development at the Wasatch Front Regional Council in Salt Lake City.

“Like Idaho, Utah faces a persistent housing shortage and affordability crisi