[My blog content migration continues. I thought about leaving this short post, but recent events in Ferguson, MO had me keep it. North St. Louis (city and country) has been the location of many terrible economic development policies.]
$40 Million for a Dollar General Store
More Investment Incentives
Here is another story on invesmtent incentives gone bad. A major development project in North St. Louis received $40 million in incentives years ago and has failed to deliever after promises of major investment and high quality job creation.
They just got their first tenant. Dollar General.