Changes to industrial tax exemption program won’t apply to renewals, governor and commerce board decide

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A controversial executive order signed by Gov. John Bel Edwards earlier this year imposing stricter standards on the state’s 80-year-old Industrial Tax Exemption Program will only apply to new applicants—not renewals, according to a series of rules hashed out last week by a committee of the Board of Commerce and Industry with the blessing of

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