Oregon files civil complaint against former Morrow County officials

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Oregon files civil complaint against former Morrow County officials

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Published on Mar 26, 2026, 1:09:51 PM
Total time: 00:12:26

Episode Description

Amazon has a big footprint in Morrow County driven by tax incentives, cheap power and available land. A new complaint from the Oregon Department of Justice claims that some of those tax incentives and land sales were approved by people who benefitted from the company’s purchase of internet services from a small company called WindWave. Mike Rogoway, business and technology reporter for The Oregonian, reported the details of this story and joins us to explain.

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