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How Micron's $50 billion Boise buildout is reshaping its hometown
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Micron Technology announced a $50 billion capital investment plan centered in Boise, Idaho, expanding its manufacturing facilities in the region. The expansion is expected to create thousands of jobs in the area. The growth has increased demand for housing and transportation infrastructure in Boise, according to local reporting.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/20/micron-boise-chip-fab-expansion.html