Morning News: Micron Posts Biggest Loss In Four Years, New Pro-Education Reform PAC Launches Idaho Ads
New PAC forms, starts advertising in favor of school reform measures – “A new PAC called “Parents for Education Reform” has filed paperwork with the Idaho Secretary of State’s office, and is running a new TV commercial in favor of Propositions 1, 2 and 3, the education reform referenda. “ Spokesman Review
Nampa School Deficit Doubles – “Officials in Nampa say the school district’s budget deficit is now projected at $4.5 million, up from a $2.8 million shortfall announced in August.” Associated Press
Micron posts $1 billion loss for the year – “Micron Technology Inc. notched its worst performance in four years Thursday, announcing the loss of $1 billion in fiscal 2012 and evoking memories of the profit drought that beset the company from 2006 to 2009. Company executives said they’re trimming unnecessary spending, but they aren’t considering cutting jobs in Boise. “ Idaho Statesman