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Washington Tax Break Proposal Nears Decision
March 8th, 2010 : Rich MillerThe push to restore a key tax break for data center projects in some areas of eastern Washington state is coming down to the wire, and the measure is encountering some challenges as it nears the finish line. Read More
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Washington State Revisits Data Center Tax Break
February 1st, 2010 : Rich MillerA coalition of data center companies and economic development groups is seeking to reinstate tax breaks that attracted major data center projects to the state, and express optimism that the effort will have improved legislative support. Read More
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Quincy's Gain: Huge Growth in Tax Revenue
December 15th, 2009 : Rich MillerQuincy, Washington has experienced enormous benefits from the influx of data centers, even as state officials have moved to crack down on sales tax breaks for data center development. Read More
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Quincy’s Gain: Huge Growth in Tax Revenue
December 15th, 2009 : Rich MillerQuincy, Washington has experienced enormous benefits from the influx of data centers, even as state officials have moved to crack down on sales tax breaks for data center development. Read More
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Intuit Opens Its Quincy Data Center
September 8th, 2009 : Rich MillerLast month Intuit celebrated the opening of its new 240,000 square foot data center in Quincy, Wash. This video from the event provides interesting insight into how Quincy has been impacted byt he new data centers. Read More
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Quincy Plans Recycled Water for Microsoft
June 15th, 2009 : Rich MillerThe city of Quincy, Washington is spending $9 million to build a system to supply recycled water for huge data centers operated by Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Yahoo (YHOO), Intuit and Sabey Corp. Read More
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Sabey Confirms Huge Quincy Data Center
May 26th, 2009 : Rich MillerSabey Corporation will build a 525,000-square-foot data center in Quincy, Wash., which will provide a sister campus to the company’s data center campus in nearby East Wenatchee. Read More
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T-Mobile Moves In, Sabey Eyes Quincy
April 13th, 2009 : Rich MillerT-Mobile officially opened its new $250 million data center in East Wenatchee, Washington last week, as local officials touted the impact of local data centers on the township’s tax base. The facility is the first of two major data centers being built at Sabey Corp.’s Intergate.Columbia development, where VMware has also leased more than 100,000 square feet of data center [...] Read More
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Yahoo Mulls Wenatchee Expansion
August 1st, 2008 : Rich MillerYahoo (YHOO) has scouted land in Wenatchee, Wash. for another major data center project, but only if the state restores a sales tax incentive. Read More
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