Gov. John Bel Edwards set off alarm bells in June 2016, when he issued an executive order designed to rein in the state’s Industrial Tax Exemption Program. The 80-year-old ITEP is something of a sacred cow in Louisiana, and is considered one of the most valuable incentives in the state’s economic development tool kit. After all,
Riegel: Local control over Louisiana’s Industrial Tax Exemption Program makes sense
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