Marion Davis
Energy costs in Rhode Island – TEST
Energy costs in Rhode Island are skyrocketing, concerns over jobs and dollars leaving the economy are growing, and National Grid has just proposed a...
Drug plan would provide discounts for uninsured
A proposal backed by the Rhode Island AFL-CIO and PhRMA, the drug industry’s lobbying group, would allow an estimated 75,000 uninsured people here to...
Report cites health plans’ challenges
A new report on Rhode Island’s commercial health plans shows they compare favorably with regional and national quality benchmarks, and most of their subscribers...
Drug plan would provide discounts for uninsured
A proposal backed by the Rhode Island AFL-CIO and PhRMA, the drug industry’s lobbying group, would allow an estimated 75,000 uninsured people here to...
Workers’ comp rose from crisis to model
On March 29, 1990, more than 2,000 Rhode Island business leaders marched on the State House, demanding change. They’d come by the busloads, organized...
Coalition seeks policies to help working class
A coalition of 150 Rhode Island groups that advocate for low- and moderate-income people unveiled a 12-point agenda Wednesday – with a $20 million...
Unions still wield public policy power
Labor not always anti-business
The bill is called “Fair Share Health Care” and it would require companies with more than 1,000 workers to spend at...
Employers, labor unite for training
At Rhode Island Hospital, nurses and other health professionals can take on-site courses to earn training credits required for licensure. Support staff can learn...
Doctors, broadcast veteran launch Latino Public Radio
For every fan of Howard Stern, there’s someone who’d rather tune in to Morning Edition on National Public Radio. The same is true for...
Carcieri proposes small business insurance plans
How much do you pay for health insurance for your employees?
What if for 2007 you could get a health plan for as little as...








