Tag: Opinion
A legacy of inequality in medical education
Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have advanced their own...
Trump has point about political prosecution
The facts and the law behind New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s successful prosecution of Donald Trump could be argued at length. But as...
A different approach to a housing crisis
In recent years, Colorado has been a poster child for the U.S. housing crisis. Previously a relatively affordable state, it has seen home prices...
The good, the bad and the opportunity in offshore wind
America’s first large-scale offshore wind farms began sending power to the Northeast earlier this year, but a wave of wind farm project cancellations and...
New inflation figures are good sign for economy
The U.S. economy is slowing, but not crashing. In the dismal science, this is what counts as good news.
That’s the message I took away...
Now is the time to ID your success factors
As we move deeper into 2024, it’s a good time for Rhode Island small-business owners to reflect on the state of their business and...
Costs of workplace violence too high to ignore
Violence and harassment on the job are all too common. More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International...
Banning TikTok won’t solve social media’s foreign influence
When President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion foreign aid bill into law on April 24, it started the clock on a nine-month window...
Grad rates for low-income students lag while their debt soars
A recent federal study on graduation rates for American colleges and universities shows that 40% of all students did not earn a degree or...
Coastal wetlands can’t keep pace with sea-level rise
Wetlands have flourished along the world’s coastlines for thousands of years, playing valuable roles in the lives of people and wildlife. They protect the...
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