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Pittsburgh school board member says someone forged his signature on Amazon HQ2 letter

by Mary Niederberger and J. Dale Shoemaker November 21, 2018February 22, 2019

Pittsburgh school board member Kevin Carter claimed his signature was forged on a letter promising incentives to Amazon.

The Pittsburgh region and PA offered Amazon up to $6.7B in incentives. Here’s how the bid for HQ2 breaks down.

by J. Dale Shoemaker November 15, 2018March 18, 2019

Pennsylvania offered up to $4.6 billion in attempt to land Amazon HQ2

by J. Dale Shoemaker November 14, 2018March 18, 2019

How much of Pittsburgh’s failed Amazon HQ2 bid will the public see?

by J. Dale Shoemaker November 13, 2018March 18, 2019

A county judge ruled that Pittsburgh’s Amazon HQ2 bid should be released. The city and county plan to appeal.

by J. Dale Shoemaker October 31, 2018March 18, 2019

Anthony Hamlet, superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools. (Photo by John Hamilton/PublicSource)

Pittsburgh Public Schools played a role in the city’s Amazon HQ2 bid. Here’s what we know.

by J. Dale Shoemaker August 27, 2018March 18, 2019

AMAZON HQ2, DEVELOP PGH, Economy & Housing

Amazon collected 238 HQ2 bids. What happens to those bids now?

by J. Dale Shoemaker July 24, 2018November 5, 2021

Buildings in downtown Pittsburgh can be seen from Hays Woods. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

AMAZON HQ2, DEVELOP PGH, Economy & Housing, Environment, GREEN, HEALTH, Local Government, Uncategorized

Pittsburgh is no longer a smoky city, but that doesn’t mean it has cleaned up its act

by Oliver Morrison July 19, 2018November 5, 2021

AMAZON HQ2, Local Government

Court testimony reveals another way Pittsburgh and county officials justify sidestepping state open records law in Amazon case

by J. Dale Shoemaker July 5, 2018March 18, 2019

AMAZON HQ2, DEVELOP PGH, Economy & Housing, IN-DEPTH

Amazon’s ripple effects: Six things that might happen if Pittsburgh gets HQ2

by J. Dale Shoemaker July 5, 2018November 5, 2021