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  1. Public availability of city bids for Amazon's new headquarters, of the "top 20" cities selected by Amazon:
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  3. Boston - Public https://www.muckrock.com/foi/boston-3/amazon-hq2-bid-44971/#comms
  4. New York City - delayed release, est 2/9/2018 https://www.muckrock.com/foi/new-york-city-17/amazon-hq2-bid-45324/
  5. Newark - ignored request for disclosure https://www.muckrock.com/foi/newark-335/amazon-hq2-bid-45325/
  6. Pittsburgh - refused publication "confidential proprietary information" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/pittsburgh-130/amazon-hq2-bid-46046/
  7. Philadelphia - released but heavily redacted "to prevent financial disadvantage" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/philadelphia-211/amazon-hq2-bid-45332/
  8. Montgomery County - ignored request for disclosure https://www.muckrock.com/foi/montgomery-county-338/amazon-hq2-bid-47633/
  9. Washington DC - not on muckrock, bid is private https://wamu.org/story/18/01/17/found-d-c-s-bid-amazon-hq2-didnt/
  10. Raleigh - not on muckrock, found no public information via google
  11. Northern Virginia - refused publication "because Muckrock isn't journalism" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/virginia-128/amazon-hq2-bid-45338/
  12. Atlanta - refused publication, claiming to have no records "responsive to your request" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/atlanta-325/amazon-hq2-bid-45413/
  13. Miami - public, including a contract with a private pr firm https://www.muckrock.com/foi/miami-103/amazon-hq2-bid-45318/#comms
  14. Toronto - not on Muckrock, bid does not appear to be public https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/toronto-on-20-city-shortlist-for-amazons-second-headquarters/article37654374/
  15. Columbus - claimed to be "looking into it" as of 11/24/2018, no further response https://www.muckrock.com/foi/columbus-323/amazon-hq2-bid-45721/
  16. Indianapolis - ignored request for disclosure https://www.muckrock.com/foi/indianapolis-160/amazon-hq2-bid-45300/
  17. Chicago - refused publication due to "ongoing competitive process" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/chicago-169/amazon-hq2-bid-45023/#comms
  18. Denver - claimed bid was by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce organization and thus denied request. https://www.muckrock.com/foi/denver-145/amazon-hq2-proposal-44996/
  19. Nashville - denied, claiming inproper request format from muckrock https://www.muckrock.com/foi/nashville-163/amazon-hq2-bid-45321/
  20. Los Angeles - denied, claimed "we do not have any such records" https://www.muckrock.com/foi/los-angeles-91/amazon-hq2-bid-45309/
  21. Dallas - denied, claiming improper request format from muckrock https://www.muckrock.com/foi/dallas-190/amazon-hq2-bid-45095/
  22. Austin - ignored request for disclosure https://www.muckrock.com/foi/austin-139/amazon-hq2-bid-44972/
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  24. TOTALS:
  25. 17 bids private
  26. 1 bid public but redacted (Philadelphia)
  27. 2 bids public (Boston, Miami)
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