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Commission votes to halt review of proposed pilot-application template after split debate

Lincoln County Board of Commissioners · April 21, 2026
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By a 17–7 vote the Lincoln County Commission decided on April 21 to stop sending a proposed 14-page pilot-application template to the Industrial Development Board for preview; commissioners split over whether the form is an educational tool or a potential hindrance to confidential recruitment.

On April 21 the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted 17–7 to discontinue the review process for a proposed pilot-application template and to stop forwarding the draft to the Industrial Development Board (IDB) for preview.

Commissioner Aley moved to abandon the idea of requiring the 14-page pilot application and to let the IDB continue its current vetting practice; Commissioner Bryant seconded the motion. Supporters said the IDB and state vetting processes already provide the…

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