Manufacturing’s demise exaggerated

With apologies to Mark Twain, reports of the slow death of Rhode Island’s manufacturing industry appear to have been exaggerated. The local industry is not what it once was, that’s for sure. But it still employs more than 40,000 in Rhode Island. And as Taco Inc.’s June 3 groundbreaking for an $18 million expansion of

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  1. There’s that better-educated work force thing again. I wonder if this point is starting to sink in for the average local? You have to believe that they are starting to see the light. You can’t tell me they still don’t see why education is important…I hope.