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The Missouri Department of Economic Development, like many agencies in state government, has to contend with deep budget cuts this year. But that doesn't mean the business climate in Missouri has been irretrievably damaged. There are groups that will dispute this, but many feel the General Assembly has enacted changes in recent weeks that will promote a healthier state economy in the years to come.
Area economic developers said recently approved tort reform legislation and a new law that makes changes to the state's workers' compensation program can be viewed as economic initiatives that make Missouri a more attractive place to do business.See the full content of this document
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Recent Legislation May Help Offset Mo. Department of Economic Development Budget Cuts
That doesn't get as much play, especially outside of Missouri, and it is difficult to package as an incentive, said David A. Leezer, director of business development for St. Charles County Executive Jo...
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