Thursday, April 6, 2017
Local Governments Are Increasingly Buying from Amazon. Here’s Why They Need to Stop.
When Shawn Wathen decided to see how much his county was spending on purchases from Amazon, he wasn’t sure what he would find.
Wathen co-owns an independent bookstore, Chapter One, in Hamilton, Mont., a 4,500-person town nestled in the Bitterroot Mountains an hour south of Missoula. Wathen has seen a lot of stores come and go from downtown Hamilton in recent years, but Chapter One has kept on, along with the local newspaper and the office supply store, the toy store and the drug store, that are the bookstore’s neighbors on the same block of Main Street.
Read More HERE
Wathen co-owns an independent bookstore, Chapter One, in Hamilton, Mont., a 4,500-person town nestled in the Bitterroot Mountains an hour south of Missoula. Wathen has seen a lot of stores come and go from downtown Hamilton in recent years, but Chapter One has kept on, along with the local newspaper and the office supply store, the toy store and the drug store, that are the bookstore’s neighbors on the same block of Main Street.
Read More HERE
Pennies For A Purpose
Look at all this change going to the bank to be counted!
We'll have a point total this afternoon!!!
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