After extensive discussion, no action was taken by Lamesa Economic Development officials on Monday evening on a request to support a proposed extension of Interstate 27 from Lubbock to Laredo. Board members of the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and Lamesa Economic Alliance Project (LEAP) passed on making a decision regarding the request from the Ports to Plains Alliance. “There are some gives and takes with this – pros and cons,” said LEDC/ LEAP Executive Director Sean Overeynder. As in a meeting of the Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors earlier on Monday, the concern was that the project would include ...