Incentives grow communities and workforce across the state
29 Sep 2019
Dear Editor,
Nebraska needs to be competitive. All states have incentives. The state’s economic development professionals are visiting with businesses daily and sitting across the table from them. We know their needs, we know what our competition is.
As western Nebraska economic developers, we were disappointed to learn of one of our state senator’s views on economic incentives.
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