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CLIMATE CONTROL Former small-businessman turned governor eager to boost economic vibes
(Editor’s note: This is an abridged version of a story first published on PBN.com on Nov. 22.)
Gov. Daniel J. McKee has long positioned himself as a champion of small business, both in his six years as lieutenant governor and since he took the helm of the state in 2021. He frequently mentions that he was a small-business owner in...
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