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Micron’s Boise Expansion Sparks Road Debate | Boise News

Micron’s Boise expansion just got bigger—annexing 240 new acres to build a critical substation for its second chip factory, bringing total land grabbed since 2022 to over 1,140 acres. While the move fuels tech growth with clean rooms and dedicated power, it’s sparking debate: the East Columbia area’s single road access raises safety and development concerns, especially since Micron isn’t paying for the promised new road. Developers argue the giant $50B project should shoulder its share of infrastructure costs. The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the annexation, but the road dilemma…

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