BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 15 -- Boise State University issued the following news release:
Ross Burkhart, professor of political science in the College of Education and Public Service, recently provided commentary to several news outlets about the U.S.-Canada trade war and its economic and political impacts in Idaho and beyond.
On Boise State Public Radio's "Morning Edition," Burkhart discussed how the 50% tariffs on Canadian products could affect construction in the Treasure Valley by increasing material costs, creating sourcing challenges and delaying projects. He also noted the broader implications for Idaho's economy, given Canada's role as the state's largest international trading partner.
In PolitiFact, Burkhart discussed the Trump admini...