Bastrop may ask voters to dissolve its economic development corporation / Texas EDC

Some say it's no longer necessary with Elon Musk and other big names circling

This would be a big change for a fast-growing area that has lured Elon Musk's business empire and other global players. The idea of subsidizing newcomers gets stale, and city leaders have a long list of projects they'd rather give land to or fund. They discuss the rationale in this exclusive report, with the mayor stressing: "We don't want to give the impression that we're not trying to have businesses come here."

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