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Eye On Boise archive for Dec. 15, 2009

TUESDAY, DEC. 15, 2009

More details on lawsuit over IEN bid 

Associated Press reporter Rebecca Boone has filed a full report on the lawsuit that Syringa Networks filed against the state of Idaho today, charging that a multimillion-dollar broadband contract for the Idaho Education Network was awarded to Qwest, even though that firm didn't have the…

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Bogus Basin will open Thursday

It's been a long wait for Boise skiers, with Bogus Basin not yet open even as the holiday season approaches. But now, thanks to the current storm, comes the good news: The local non-profit ski resort will open for the season on Thursday. According to…

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State faces suit over Ed Network bid 

Here's a news item from the AP: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Syringa Networks is suing the state, saying the Idaho Department of Administration illegally awarded a lucrative Idaho Education Network contract to Qwest even though Qwest didn't have the lowest bid. In the lawsuit filed…

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