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Leaders divided on industrial tax break

More than two years have passed since Gov. John Bel Edwards rewrote the rules governing a decades-old industrial tax break, and business community furor seems to have reached a fever pitch just in time for election season.

The confrontation could become a major influencer in the governor’s race, in a state heavily tied to the chemical plants that benefit from the property tax break program.

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