Election26: ‘Missed opportunity,’ $100M development bond rejected on lack of details
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Christopher Allen (via Providence Business News)
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island voters on Tuesday delivered an unusual setback to a pair public borrowing proposals, raising questions about how state officials and business organizations make the case for major public investments. Questions 3 and 4, which sought a combined $150 million for economic development and historic preservation, were defeated despite support from business […]
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