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		<title>Boise County tax cap comes back, with public vote&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/03/26/boise-county-tax-cap-comes-back-with-public-vote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Iverson-Long</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boise County leaders could get a reprieve from Idaho lawmakers who already dashed one plan to let them issue bonds to pay off millions in legal payments. A House panel introduced a plan that would let Boise County issue bonds, though they would need county voters to approve the plan. That change won the support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boise County tax change fizzles on House floor&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/03/15/boise-county-tax-change-fizzles-on-house-floor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 01:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Iverson-Long</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boise County faces another trip back to court or further budget cuts after the Idaho House voted down a plan that would let the county raise property taxes to pay off a $5.4 million court settlement owed to a local developer. The House on March 14 voted 36 to 32 against the measure, with opponents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perez set to replace Fitzgerald on auditorium district board&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/03/13/fitzgerald-resigns-from-auditorium-district-board-replacement-coming-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Iverson-Long</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hy Kloc]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Restaurateur Mike Fitzgerald is resigning from the Greater Boise Auditorium District (GBAD), since work has taken him to eastern Idaho. On March 19, the board is set to nominate Rob Perez,  the president and CEO of Western Capital Bank in Boise, to serve out Fitzgerald’s term, which runs through mid-2013. &#8220;If I’m nominated, then I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Port proliferation plan stalls in House&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/02/27/port-proliferation-plan-stalls-in-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Iverson-Long</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Sayer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An effort by northern Idaho leaders to create more port districts in Idaho has run aground on opposition from Republicans on an Idaho House panel. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee voted Feb. 27 to hold the port district legislation in committee, likely signaling the end of the idea for the year. The idea was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effort to tax online purchases introduced&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/02/21/effort-to-tax-online-purchases-introduced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Iverson-Long</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dan John]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho lawmakers are once again considering whether to join a multi-state agreement that could lead to collecting sales tax on online sales. The measure could help brick-and-mortar stores, which face competition from websites that offer free or cheap shipping and don&#8217;t collect Idaho’s 6 percent sales tax. The effort, which has kicked around the Capitol [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Idaho likely to spurn federal cash for health insurance exchange</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/02/14/idaho-likely-to-spurn-federal-cash-for-health-insuranceexchange/</link>
		<comments>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/02/14/idaho-likely-to-spurn-federal-cash-for-health-insuranceexchange/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Janice McGeachin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opposition from House conservatives has ended Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter&#8217;s plans to use a $20.3 million federal grant for a state-run Idaho insurance exchange required by the federal health care overhaul. Instead, discussions between legislators, Otter and the insurance industry have shifted toward a state exchange created without federal money, but that&#8217;s still sufficient to reassure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lobbying firm adds Colby Cameron to staff</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/01/12/lobbying-firm-adds-colby-cameron-to-staff/</link>
		<comments>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2012/01/12/lobbying-firm-adds-colby-cameron-to-staff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IBR Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colby Cameron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sullivan Reberger Eiguren has announced the addition of legislative affairs professional Colby Cameron to its team. Cameron will assist partners Patrick Sullivan, Phil Reberger and Roy Eiguren with representing client affairs to the Idaho Legislature and other government entities in the retail, environmental, education, transportation, energy and health care sectors. From 2008-2010, Cameron worked for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Despite threat, Idaho’s Exergy sticks by projects</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2011/04/19/despite-threat-idaho%e2%80%99s-exergy-sticks-by-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wind energy industry lobbyist pushing to extend Idaho&#8217;s sales tax rebate for alternative power developers made it clear: If the extension died, Roy Eiguren told lawmakers on April 7, so would hundreds of millions worth of his company&#8217;s projects. &#8220;Your client would announce tomorrow that they are canceling those projects?&#8221; asked Sen. Joe Stegner, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind industry setback won&#8217;t derail PUC process&#160;</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2011/04/13/wind-industry-setback-wont-derail-puc-process/</link>
		<comments>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2011/04/13/wind-industry-setback-wont-derail-puc-process/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 13:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Carlson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho&#8217;s wind industry suffered a setback but didn&#8217;t die as a result of a tax incentive failing in the state Legislature. Lawmakers killed a bill that would have extended a sales-tax rebate set to expire June 30. &#8220;It&#8217;s very important to the financials,&#8221; said Peter Richardson, an Eagle-based attorney who represents wind developers. &#8220;Six percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Idaho Senate kills much-debated energy rebate</title>
		<link>http://idahobusinessreview.com/2011/04/11/idaho-senate-kills-much-debated-energy-rebate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lobbyists for wind energy companies stood in shocked disbelief April 7 after the Idaho Senate narrowly killed a measure to extend a sales tax rebate for alternative energy. The expected deal had been hashed out between lawmakers, utilities and wind developers in closed-door negotiations that dominated the final month of the 2011 Legislature. The 18-17 [...]]]></description>
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