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How Does New Hampshire’s Amazon HQ2 Bid Stack Up Against Others?

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

The six-week application period in which governments are bidding to host Amazon’s second corporate headquarters reached its deadline on Thursday, with New Hampshire submitting its proposal one day prior. Gov. Chris Sununu presented New Hampshire’s “Breaking Ground, Breaking Barriers and Living … Continue reading →

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NH Should Not Offer Incentives to Amazon

Posted on September 30, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

CONCORD — Under no circumstances should state officials offer special economic development incentives to try to land Amazon’s newly announced second headquarters (HQ2), Andrew Cline, interim president of the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, cautioned today. Granite Staters would … Continue reading →

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Business group wants NH to seek Amazon HQ2

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

PORTSMOUTH — A group of business people in the region is trying to persuade state officials to apply to Amazon to get the Seattle-based retailer to locate its second headquarters in New Hampshire. Several cities – Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and … Continue reading →

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