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Forum debate centers on using surplus and EDC funds to attract small businesses to Bruceville‑Eddy
Summary
Candidates debated whether to spend surplus tax revenue on downtown improvements or save it for reserves, and discussed incentives to support local entrepreneurs and attract services such as a grocery store and car care businesses.
At the Bruceville‑Eddy candidate forum, residents pressed candidates on how they would use surplus funds and encourage economic growth that benefits lower‑income residents.
Incumbent Doris McLaughlin said she believes finishing the sewer project and supporting the Eagle Prairie subdivision will attract businesses and jobs. “The more businesses we have in the city, then the more jobs that are…
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