300 Days of Sun. LGBT-friendly. Disaster-free Living. Amazon's HQ2 Is Forcing Cities to Tout Their Best Selling Points

Mayors from Toledo to Tulsa are so eager to woo Amazon's much-vaunted second headquarters that they're brandishing bourbon, selling the sun, whispering sweet nothings to the company and even pushing its buttons.Literally.The Associated Press talked to the leaders of more than 50 cities or metropolitan regions about the different ways they're showcasing themselves to the Seattle e-commerce company. The bids are due Thursday.  Continue reading...