Boise, explained
A guide written only for visitors misses most of what a city is. This section is for the other reader — what the neighbourhoods are like to live in rather than walk through, what a decade of in-migration has done to the housing market, and what a valley winter with an inversion parked over it is actually like. We are not residents either, so this is assembled from official and published sources and says plainly where the reader needs an authority rather than an article.
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