Gov. Landry Signs Bill Transforming the State's Approach to Economic Development and 'Positioning Louisiana to Win' – The Times of Houma/Thibodaux
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Signed today by Gov. Landry, the bill applies national best practices to structure and operations at Louisiana Economic Development (LED).
Louisiana's economic development agency is mired in red tape and falling behind its peers in distributing a $113 million pot of federal stimulus money to startups and fast-growing small businesses,
Louisiana's economic development agency is mired in red tape and falling behind its peers in distributing a $113 million pot of federal stimulus money to startups and fast-growing small businesses,
“If one group gets all the pollution and another group gets all the jobs, it’s not really a trade-off anymore.”