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Jodie Nazaka: What is 79-e and How Does it Help Economic Growth?
Jodie Nazaka: What is 79-e and How Does it Help Economic Growth?
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What are some of the tools available that can help municipalities support economic development in their communities?

Jodi Nazaka, Economic Development Director for Manchester, joins us at Chez Vachon to talk about how vital the Community Revitalization Tax Incentive (RSA 79-E) is in promoting balanced and sustainable economic development.

Jodi also gives us her opinion on UFOs and the correct way to say poutine.

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