Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s veto of legislation that would have given the Providence Redevelopment Authority the power to construct buildings reveals a principled, if wrongheaded, approach to economic development. The bills were an important part of the proposed $260 million redevelopment plan for the South Street Power Station in Providence. The governor noted in his
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