Tag: Politics
Whom do you believe, Christine Blasey Ford or Brett Kavanaugh?
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the challenge to Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court drew more than 20 million...
Has your company added employees in the last three-and-a-half years?
Since Gov. Gina M. Raimondo took office in January 2015, the unemployment rate in Rhode Island has gone from 6.6 percent to 4 percent...
Have the tariffs levied so far affected your company, or will...
As the trade war continues to expand the size and scope of tariffs, economic models predict that more pieces of the American economy will...
PBN on WJAR-TV, Aug. 27, 2018
Can a former teacher-turned-House-minority firebrand capture the attention of voters in GOP primary?
Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s...
Looking for leadership? Don’t expect to find it in R.I.
The simple – but not entirely inaccurate – thing would be to lay the Pawtucket Red Sox leaving Rhode Island on the doorstep of...
R.I. needs to improve governance
The loss of the Pawtucket Red Sox to Massachusetts has revealed far more than the lack of leadership among Rhode Island’s major elected officials.
Two...
Libertarian think tank ranks R.I. 9th least-free state in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – The libertarian think tank, The Cato Institute, has ranked Rhode Island as the ninth least-free state in the country in its latest...
Voters upbeat on economy may boost Republican election prospects
WASHINGTON – Republicans fighting to hang on to their majority in the House in the congressional elections this November may be helped by one...
Even though there is a long way to go, who do...
Roughly one month from Rhode Island’s primary election, a poll taken by Roger Williams University and WPRI-TV CBS 12 says that the governor’s race...
Former Rep. Carnevale pleads guilty to perjury; gets removed from ballot
PROVIDENCE – Former state Rep. John Carnevale pleaded no contest to one count of perjury before R.I. Superior Court Justice Bennett Gallo to charges...
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