Do you agree with the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council that state...
An over-reliance on low-productivity industry sectors and government spending has the state’s economy significantly lagging the rest of the nation, the Rhode Island Public...
Should the state pay Bally’s Corp. for increased marketing costs to...
Casino operator Bally’s Corp. says an indoor smoking “ban” due to start in 2027 in the state will cost the company millions of dollars....
Gubernatorial candidate Helena B. Foulkes and Gov. Daniel J. McKee have...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and gubernatorial candidate Helena B. Foulkes both say they are eager to debate each other ahead of their Sept. 8...
Should Rhode Island raise the minimum wage beyond next January’s already...
In 2018, Rhode Island’s minimum wage was $10.10. It’s increased eight times since then, to $16 an hour.
In January, it will rise again to...
Does Rhode Island need a multiyear primary care transformation plan with...
The Centurion Foundation’s recent purchase of financially ailing Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital has at least for now averted...
Are you satisfied with Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s handling of...
This summer Providence plans to remove a two-way bike lane on South Water Street and replace it with an “urban trail” for pedestrians and...
Is boosting R.I.’s reliance on wind power crucial to lowering local...
Revolution Wind is sending power to New England’s electric grid, the developer said March 13.
Orsted A/S says the wind farm, located 15 miles off...
Should state lawmakers approve a surtax this year on income over...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and his chief rival in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, Helena Buonanno Foulkes, have both proposed a so-called millionaires tax.
McKee unveiled...
Will the departure of Mark Turco as R.I. Life Science Hub...
Mark Turco was only one year into his three-year contract to oversee the R.I. Life Science Hub, but he's decided to leave. His last...
Are you satisfied with the state and municipal cleanup following the...
Several Rhode Island communities saw record snowfall from the Blizzard of ’26, along with power outages affecting approximately 50,000 electric customers.
A multiday travel ban...


















