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What was last week’s biggest news?
In a week with many big stories, which one do you think was the biggest? more
| 6/3/12
Should the state put at least a temporary hold on the Job Creation Guaranty Program?
After coming into office, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee directed the board of the R.I. Economic Development Corporation to modify the details of its Job Creation Guaranty Program so that no more 38 Studios deals could happen. Should the program become more active than it has been? more
| 5/27/12
What should the state do about 38 Studios?
What should the state do now that Curt Schilling's 38 Studios has missed a payment to the state that was part of the deal the company made to secure a $75 million loan guarantee? more
| 5/20/12
Which one change would lead to the most job gains in Rhode Island?
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? more
| 5/13/12 | 2 comments
Are Brown, Johnson & Wales and Lifespan contributing a large enough sum to Providence in lieu of taxes?
Are the mayor and the city nonprofits on the right path to help solve the municipal deficits that have been caused by skyrocketing pension and medical benefit obligations? more
Do you support Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s proposal to cut $500,000 from the state’s $2 million contribution to Slater Technology Fund?
The governor’s proposed budget for fiscal 2013 proposes a cut in the state’s contribution to Slater at the same time the fund is looking to increase its annual investments and its return on that funding. more
Do you support adding table games at Twin River and Newport Grand Slots?
Should state lawmakers approve Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s package of municipal-empowerment bills?
The General Assembly has begun debating a package of bills proposed by Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee to give municipal leaders increased control over local budgets. Supporters say communities struggling to rein in costs need all the help they can get to avoid bankruptcy, what do you think? more
Should East Providence be allowed to redirect the $60 million it is receiving from the federal settlement with Google to help it combat budget woes?
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? more
Should the state allow Providence to declare bankruptcy?
At a conference last week, Robert G. Flanders Jr., the former R.I. Supreme Court justice and currently the state-appointed receiver for bankrupt Central Falls, said that it was likely Providence would declare bankruptcy. Should it? more
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