PBN Staff
Y2K, a serious issue
The joke is that as the clock turns to the new millennium in 14 months,
no one wants to be on an airplane, for...
Ira Magaziner
Ira Magaziner, the businessman-consultant, is leaving the White House
after serving in a number of capacities.
In Rhode Island he may best be remembered for...
Rhode Island News Briefs
Stanley-Bostitch transferring work; layoffs loom
EAST GREENWICH -- Stanley Fastening Systems, a division of Stanley Works,
announced last week that about 200 workers at the...
Massachusetts News Briefs
Worcester medical center reorganizing
WORCESTER -- A major reorganization has been announced by the UMass
Memorial Health Care medical center, involving the closing of four...
Challenges ahead
Now that the election is over, the real challenges are ahead -- even more than might have been anticipated.
Gov. Lincoln Almond was a comfortable...
Winners, losers, and
The biggest loser is the electorate as a whole.
With less than 50 percent of the eligible Rhode Island voters coming out, it was...
Campaign Contributions
(Listed below are contributions made to each candidate on the latest reports filed with the state Board of Elections, generally covering a period from...
Endorsements
In a race for governor that last week apparently became much tighter, we face the dilemma of having to choose between two well-qualified candidates....
Bond issues
With the election just a week away, we thought it was time for us to weigh-in on the three referenda -- the $65.7...
REAPing the benefits
We applaud the economic development initiative "REAP New Bedford," which kicked off last week at the Whaling Museum in downtown New Bedford.
The Real Estate...
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