Trash-to-energy plan is not all <br> positive news for environment
To the Editor:
Proponents of waste-to-energy technology across New England would have you believe that the laws of physics don’t apply to them. ...
Rhode Island must have unique economic development ideas
To the editor,
A robust economy is essential to providing Rhode Islanders with a superior quality of life. Similarly, a successful economic development strategy is...
Card-check union organizing <br> a blow to workers’ basic rights
The headline for this story (“Patrick signs bill expanding workers’ rights,” Sept. 27, www.pbn.com) is one of the most misleading I have ever seen....
The time is now for bold change <br> in R.I.’s health care...
The lieutenant governor is right on the broad concepts of what must be done in Rhode Island (“It’s time for Rhode Island to...
Private skills program yielding <br> long-term solution for youth
What a great story (“Rebuilding hope, and a bit of local history,” Oct. 1) about a bunch of Rhode Island private sector people and...
The region cuts local oil storage at the peril of all...
In 1972, while a graduate student at the American University in Washington, D.C., I produced a paper on intermodal transportation and their impact on...
Aquaculture helps create better environment for shellfishing
I am writing to address a comment made in the Oct. 1 article “Limits to growth for oysters? Wild-harvest advocate asks for CRMC review.”...
Minimum wage bills contradict<br> the simple economic realities
To the Editor:
I expect more from the paper of and about Rhode Island business. Your article (“Bills seek minimum wage hike,” June 11) spends...
T.F. Green extension is crucial<br> and needs everyone’s support
To the Editor:
We finally have seen the beginning of the long overdue movement to grow T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Warwick.
There are very strong...
‘Free choice’ bill returns balance<br> to weak labor organizing system
To the editor,
Michael A. Gamboli and Michael J. Murray got it wrong in their guest column (“‘Free choice’ bill might give workers no choice,”...









