Independent and connected
As with any business, the members of my staff spend a lot of time together during any given week, so much that they become...
Opposition to Burrillville plant could short-circuit R.I.’s future
When Chicago-based Invenergy LLC proposed building a natural gas-fired power plant in Burrillville in the summer of 2015, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and many...
‘Adventures at Sea’ focus of Whaling Museum lecture series
NEW BEDFORD – The theme of the 27th annual New Bedford Whaling Museum Sailors’ Series will be “Adventures at Sea: Local Mariners Take to...
Parents’ go-to R.I. mag
When Susan Gale's children were growing up, she found it difficult to find comprehensive, local information for parents.
Whether it be summer camps, or children-oriented...
Expectations for R.I. economy at new highs despite continuing, well-known challenges
The sun is once again beginning to shine on the Rhode Island economy.
Results paint 2016 as a good year for Ocean State businesses, and...
Is sick-time mandate fair?
Employees get sick. This is a fact of life and business. But in Rhode Island, 41.5 percent of private-sector employees do not have access...
Incentives needed for R.I. success
In the last week, three state tax incentive packages were approved, two for companies that were either adding or creating jobs in Rhode Island...
R.I. economy; is it poised to make a dramatic move forward?
Rhode Island should prepare for a substantial boost in 2017.
That's the conclusion to be drawn from the Winter 2017 PBN Business Survey.
Nearly 80 percent...
Go where they ain’t, do what they don’t
Thinking differently is at the crux of remaining competitive. Disruption is the enemy of comfort but the genesis of innovation. Change requires an inherent...
Reform path not clear for health care
The path of health care reform never has been clear or direct. And last fall's presidential election has not made trying to predict its...
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