It was long. It was disruptive. But Arlington just passed its Amazon incentive package.


After a daylong meeting where Amazon.com Inc. officials fled midtestimony and police carried away one man, the Arlington County Board unanimously voted to approve a $23 million incentive package to bring the tech behemoth's second headquarters to Northern Virginia.

As the board voted around 7 p.m. Saturday after more than six hours of testimony and deliberation, members of a group known as For Us, Not Amazon jeered and shouted “shame, shame, shame.”

In their closing remarks, the five board…

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