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Eye On Boise archive for June 2, 2014

MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2014





Idaho relaxes software taxes 

A two-year effort to try to make sure Idaho doesn’t discourage high-tech businesses through its sales tax laws has now swung the state to the opposite extreme, with multimillion-dollar software package installations set to switch from taxable to tax-free on July 1. It all stemmed…

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Idaho's federal lands panel hires private attorney 10 

A legislative interim committee investigating prospects for state takeover of federal public lands has spent more than $40,000 on a private attorney, the AP reports, tapping into a new legislative legal defense fund. "We've hired legal counsel from outside of state government primarily because we…

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