In the recent bidding process for the concessions at Houston's Hobby Airport, the incumbent Pappas family business was outbid by Areas, an international company that incorporated local restaurants in its bid. Prompting our Sunday survey question: Should local businesses be favored over out-of-town competitors when it comes to city contracts, even if it means less revenue?
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