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promised to create 10K jobs in return for funding. Instead, they've laid off almost 9K workers, including almost to 4,500 workers in , with more expected. Like Dale Feik says in his letter to the editor, "Rebounding Intel should rehire workers."
Read the full LTE here 👇:
https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/08/readers-respond-rebounding-intel-should-rehire-workers.html

Readers respond: Rebounding Intel should rehire workers Letters to the Editor can be submitted to [email protected] with full name and place of residence.

is receiving billions of taxpayer dollars but is this good for the people of ? Check out this Letter to the Editor by Alaina Uhlenhoff.

"There is nothing stopping Micron’s new facility from adding to this problem by releasing PFAS (toxic forever chemicals) into our waterways or lands."

Read more at:

Is Micron’s expansion in Boise good for Idaho and the environment? | Opinion I ask Gov. Brad Little and other local leaders to hold Micron accountable and ensure their presence in Boise benefits us all.

What does owe the people of Central New York? Check out the letters written by John Przepiora, president of GreeningUSA, Christine Herrmann, and Sue Hammond.

What Micron owes CNY as CHIPS Act turns four (Your Letters) Taxpayers gave tech companies big incentives to build semiconductor factories in the United States. Central New Yorkers are paying more costs associated with construction.

Under the federal , received $1.86 billion for its operations in in exchange for a commitment to create 10,000 jobs nationwide. Instead, the company has laid off nearly 9,000 workers, including thousands in Oregon, with more layoffs expected. It’s time to hold Intel accountable.

To learn more, read Working Families Party's Barbara Dudley’s Letter to the Editor, “Hold Intel accountable for CHIPS promises" 👇

Readers respond: Hold Intel accountable for CHIPS promises Letters to the Editor can be submitted to [email protected] with full name and place of residence.

Four years after the , what has actually delivered for Ohio?

Check out the opinion piece, “Intel talked a big game and took our money, but hasn't delivered on promises,” written by Policy Matters Ohio's Bailey Sandin and The CEO Project - Ohio's Tarrezz Thompson.

Intel talked a big game and took our money, but hasn't delivered on promises| Opinion Four years later, Intel still hasn't delivered on promises that will lead to a Silicon Heartland that benefits the Ohio economy and working families.

It's been four years since the passed and allocated billions of dollars to companies like to build new facilities and expand existing sites, including . But are there residents of Rio Rancho, getting what they've been paying for?

Check out this letter to editor written by Marcy Brandenburg, co-chair of Clean Air For All Now!

"Recent research from the national watch­dog group Good Jobs First reveals that Intel’s prop­erty tax exemp­tion has cost Rio Ran­cho over $43 mil­lion in the last few years — that’s more than $2,700 per stu­dent. Ima­gine the dif­fer­ence this kind of invest­ment could make for our stu­dents: state-of-the-art tech­no­logy, mod­ern classrooms, updated learn­ing mater­i­als, out­stand­ing arts and ath­letic pro­grams, and addi­tional teach­ers to provide every stu­dent the atten­tion they deserve."

Full Link to Letter: https://www.pressreader.com/usa/albuquerque-journal/20260802/282059103802570

Four years ago, the was passed to bring manufacturing back to the US. Billions of our taxpayer dollars have since gone to chip companies, but what local communities received in returned?

Check out this op-ed written by Jennifer Martin-McLeod, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon (Arizona) Chapter's water policy expert.

"Experts in other fields are sounding the alarm on energy costs, air quality, noise and the strain of subsidized growth on schools and hospitals. What I know is water, and what I can tell you is that Arizona is squandering its most finite resource on commitments no one is keeping. Four years ago, Americans were promised that chip manufacturing would be built responsibly. Arizona shouldn't bear the burden of a mess Washington swore it wouldn't make."

Arizona's water can't afford the CHIPS Act's broken promises | Opinion Four years after the CHIPS Act promised responsible chip manufacturing, Arizona's water is paying the price and state agencies aren't keeping up.

🚨 New Report Alert ‼️
🔸 A new report from CCU Steering Committee member, Jobs to Move America, highlights how voters really feel about ’s arrival.
🔸 The results show a clear message: Micron can be a major economic opportunity for , but ONLY IF public officials & Micron ensure that local communities share in the benefits and are protected from the risks.
🔸 Check out the full report in the link below.

jobstomoveamerica.org