Jury still out on final answer but incentives have an effect

CENTER OF  ATTENTION: Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Jeffrey S. Bornstein, senior vice president and chief financial officer for General Electric Co., discuss the company's plan to bring 100 jobs to Providence. / PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO
CENTER OF ATTENTION: Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Jeffrey S. Bornstein, senior vice president and chief financial officer for General Electric Co., discuss the company's plan to bring 100 jobs to Providence. / PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee was a true believer in creating a level – and better – playing field for all business, and that that approach would bring companies to Rhode Island and grow jobs here, not tax incentives and the like. But with this political equivalent of hiding his head in the sand, Gov. Chafee

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