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Bellevue Chamber of Commerce CEO Joe Fain said recent investments from Amazon and Microsoft in local affordable housing initiatives have renewed pressure on city officials to address the problem.  The investments, Fain said, “put pressu.....»»

This spring, the Puget Sound Business Journal sent tech reporter Ashley Stewart to a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama where she explored what the arrival of Amazon means for the city of about 28,000. The potential effect on Bessemer cannot be understated.....»»

Availability of new land means a lot for the space-constrained city with a population density of 29,650 per sq km.....»»

Amazon's second headquarters, called HQ2, will likely transform the city it comes to. Promising .....»»

Amazon.com Inc. is playing hardball with its hometown of Seattle as the city council nears a vote on a new tax targeting large employers to address homelessness and housing affordability......»»

Amazon.com Inc. is playing hardball with its hometown of Seattle as the city council nears a vote on a new tax targeting large employers to address homelessness and housing affordability......»»

Proponents say the “head tax” would raise $75 million in 2019 that would be used to build low-income housing and outreach efforts for the city’s homeless......»»

A controversial proposal that will tax big businesses in Seattle to alleviate the city's homelessness and affordable housing problems was approved Monday......»»

Mayor Jenny Durkan is expected to sign the legislation after brokering a reduced tax with Amazon.....»»

Seattle's city council on Monday approved a new tax for the city's biggest companies, including Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O), to combat a housing crisis attributed in part to a local economic boom that has.....»»

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

If a proposed tax on big businesses to alleviate Seattle's housing crisis is approved, Amazon is likely to take the biggest hit as the city's largest private sector employer......»»

Seattle’s booming economy has worsened an acute housing shortage. In response, the city council recently passed a new t.....»»

Pictured: Amazon's Seattle headquarters campus. Courtesy: Amazon The Seattle City Council is set to consider repealing a "head tax" on large employers aimed at funding affordable housing and services .....»»

Seattle's city council, facing stiff opposition from big business, voted on Tuesday to repeal a "head tax" introduced as a way to fight a housing crisis which had hit the city's largest companies, including Amazon.com......»»

Pictured: Amazon's Seattle headquarters campus. Courtesy: Amazon The Seattle City Council voted 7-2 to repeal its employee tax on large employers to fund affordable housing and services for the homeles.....»»

Pictured: Amazon's Seattle headquarters campus. Courtesy: Amazon The Seattle City Council voted 7-2 to repeal its employee tax on large employers to fund affordable housing and services for the hom.....»»

Pictured: Amazon's Seattle headquarters campus. Courtesy: Amazon The Seattle City Council voted 7-2 today to repeal its employee tax on large employers to fund affordable housing and services for .....»»