PM: Twin Falls Embraces Yogurt Firm

Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya speaks in Twin Falls during the announcement today that the company will build a new plant in Twin Falls. The deal between the Twin Falls City Council, the Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization and the yogurt company says the facility will provide 400 jobs to start, paying $14 an hour, with an estimated $100 million investment. Story here. (AP Photo/Times-News, Ashley Smith)

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Question: Anyone see anything wrong with Twin Falls urban renewal spending $24M to attract yogurt company and 400 jobs to town?