Creating high-wage jobs in R.I.
To the editor,
I believe that every Rhode Island company and every Rhode Island worker can successfully transition to a 21st-century innovation economy that creates...
Nurse’s hair care is inappropriate
To the editor,
the March 24-30 issue of the Providence Business News, an article about the ICU Collaborative effort to reduce infections at hospitals...
Minority set-asides do not even <br>the playing field, they tilt it
To the editor:
Your front-page article (“Minority status changes under bill,” March 24-30) illustrates how arbitrary and indefensible minority-preference laws are. The article focuses on...
Small business owners feeling the squeeze from R.I.’s insurers
To the editor,
As a small business owner and consumer, I am appalled at the idea that the only two games in town, Blue Cross...
Forbes index is a pretty miserable<br> measure of Providence’s mettle
To the editor:
I can think of at least half a dozen cities – that I have actually lived in, not just passed through –...
Health care is expansive, sure, <br> but individuals can fight back
To the editor:
The problems with the health care system today are ones of cost, profit and distribution of resources (“Langevin co-sponsors plan for national...
Support funding for the arts
To the editor:
Thank you for articulating the importance the arts play in the Rhode Island economy in your recent editorial (R.I. artists are engines...
Unleash R.I.’s economic power <br>by unchaining state’s businesses
To the Editor:
Innumerable news pieces describe incremental efforts to put Rhode Island on a more competitive footing with our New England neighbors by simply...
Recording industry misses point with student attacks
To the Editor:
In his article (“Brown ensnared in national music-sharing dispute,” Dec. 31), David Ortiz captured the predicament most institutions of higher education find...
Patents key to creative economy
Dear Editor:
I read with great interest your Q&A of Carolyn Kaplan (“Attorney tapped to head firm’s ‘green’ efforts,” Dec. 3), an attorney recently named...









