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RSS FeedsTennessee pays to attract new business, with mixed results
(World News USA)

 
 

23 september 2017 20:59:00

 
Tennessee pays to attract new business, with mixed results
(World News USA)
 


NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam made economic development one of his key priorities, increasing state spending by 80 percent from 2011 to 2017. Combined with local incentives, the state`s business subsidies top $2.5 billion a year, according to the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. But do the promised jobs ever materialize? The largest four media organizations in Tennessee - The Tennessean, The Commercial Appeal, the Knoxville News Sentinel and (Chattanooga) Times Free Press - sought to answer that question. Their investigation found that many officials and agencies do not track or disclose the number of jobs created by subsidy deals. And for the ones that do,...


 
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