Part 1 - Port of Quincy hosts appropriate accident with Governor to bless abstracts centermost tax exemption

Port of Quincy hosts special event with Governor Christine Gregoire to celebrate the passage of data center tax incentive legislation Quincy, Wash. - On Monday, June 21st, the Port of Quincy hosted a special reception to celebrate the passage of the data center tax incentive legislation. Local officials, state legislators, labor leaders, and data center executives were joined by Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire, who signed the bill into law in April. Quincy, Washington has been the biggest beneficiary of the state legislature's recent approval of targeted tax incentives for the data center industry. The measure, which provides a 15-month sales tax exemption on the purchase and installation of computers and energy for new data centers in 32 rural counties, was a key factor in Microsoft's decision to begin construction on a second major data center in Quincy. "I doubt the people who settled here in Quincy, looking to start a new life on the farm, would ever imagine we'd be here today celebrating a new state-of-the art data center in town," Gregoire said. "Today we can celebrate the continuing growth and development of Washington, and the world-class companies that call Washington home." Gregoire finished her speech by praising Quincy for providing the resources, infrastructure and other elements needed for tech companies to locate here. "We're not going to take a back seat to Oregon or any other state. We want to make sure Washington is the home of hi-tech, right here in ...

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