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Last week the federal government announced that it was distributing $60 million to the East Providence Police Department as a result of its participation in an investigation of Google. Should the police department be allowed to help the city out with its fiscal woes with the money?
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By PBN Staff | 4/8/12 | 2 comments |
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Job growth is on the mind of everyone these days, as Rhode Island's unemployment rate remains stubbornly in double digits. What one thing would create the most jobs in the Ocean State?
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The General Assembly is looking to resurrect the state’s historic preservation tax credit. Where do you stand on the issue?
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By PBN Staff | 6/20/11 | 2 comments |
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The macroeconomic signs point to a slowing recovery in Rhode Island’s economy. But how are individual businesses doing?
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By PBN Staff | 9/18/11 | 2 comments |
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By PBN Staff | 11/20/11 | 2 comments |
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Hurricane Sandy’s path of destruction along the mid-Atlantic and New England seaboard has sparked fresh discussion about building and re-building along fragile coastal regions. Should public money be used to re-build residential and commercial property along the coast?
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By PBN Staff | 11/27/11 | 2 comments |
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Health maintenance organizations have been around for decades. They offer less expensive health care options within a closed system of providers. But many consumers did not respond to …
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By PBN Staff | 12/25/11 | 2 comments |
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The S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values registered a larger-than-expected decline for the 12 months ended Oct. 31, totaling 3.4 percent. Based on that, would you sell your home today if offered the right price?
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By PBN Staff | 1/1/12 | 2 comments |