Deconstructed: Downtown development and the GPLET tax incentive

By Jacob McAuliffe and Kelsey Hess

Deconstructed is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio to bring downtown voices to the forefront.

In this week’s episode, Kelsey Hess and Downtown Devil Editor-in-Chief Agnel Philip discuss and explain the nuances of GPLET, a tax incentive for Arizona urban development.

Stories referenced in this episode:

Devil’s Advocate: ‘Vital’ tax break worth it? Your guess is as good as mine

Phoenix Rising: A voice of support for GPLET reform downtown

Downtown Voices Coalition opposes a tax incentive for Circles

The podcast is hosted by Kelsey Hess, produced by Jacob McAuliffe, features music composed by Brandon King and showcases illustrations from Lerman Montoya.

Contact the host at Kelsey.Hess@asu.edu and the producer at Jacob.J.McAuliffe@asu.edu.