AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSemiconductors: Micron, the Boise-based memory chipmaker, broke ground in Japan on a ¥1.5 trillion ($9.3 billion) expansion in Higashihiroshima to produce high-bandwidth memory for AI, with shipments targeted for around summer 2028; Japan is backing the project with up to ¥500 billion in subsidies. Local Economy/Infrastructure: A new Idaho Transportation Department seven-year plan warns GOP budget cuts could put nearly 70 highway projects on hold and jeopardize about $2.8 billion in transportation work as Idaho’s growth strains roads and bridges. Business Moves: Southwest Idaho moving company Better Way Boise says it’s now a licensed long-distance carrier, bringing interstate moves in-house across seven states. Politics/Policy: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terri Pickens is campaigning across East Idaho ahead of the Nov. 3 election, focusing on affordability and criticizing Gov. Brad Little’s transparency. Community/Real Estate: North Idaho College’s Really BIG Raffle crowned a new homeowner in Post Falls, with proceeds supporting student success.
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