Meyer, Kennedy Testify Re: IEN Costs

Steve Meyer and Mike Kennedy of Intermax, an Internet service provider in Coeur d’Alene, spoke next. “This is not exactly going as it could have been for the taxpayer and for the citizens of Idaho,” Kennedy, a Coeur d’Alene city councilman, told the lawmakers. “The cost differentials are very meaningful and very significant. … don’t let the mumbo-jumbo of the technology baffle you - we are doing what Qwest is doing already”/ Betsy Russell , Eye On Boise. More here .

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