Tag: Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council
Most-read stories on PBN.com, October 2019
1. U.S. News awards 4 R.I. nursing homes top honors POSTED ONLINE: OCT. 29. Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston, Hallworth House in Providence, Hattie Ide...
DiBiase named CEO and president of RIPEC
PROVIDENCE – Michael DiBiase has been named president and CEO of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, succeeding John C. Simmons, the nonprofit public...
Report: R.I. GDP growth slows in Q2
PROVIDENCE – The gross domestic product in Rhode Island was estimated to have expanded at a 1.7% annualized rate in the second quarter of...
Simmons to leave RIPEC at end of year
PROVIDENCE – John C. Simmons will step down from his post as CEO and president of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council at the...
Simmons to leave RIPEC at end of year
PROVIDENCE – John C. Simmons will step down from his post as CEO and president of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council at the...
CEI report: R.I.’s economic growth sluggish in Q1 at 0.5%
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean State’s economy showed more signs of sluggishness in the first quarter of 2019 as the Rhode Island Current Economic Indicator...
CEI report sees Q4 economic stagnation in R.I.
SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Current Economic Indicator increased at an annualized rate of 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the Center...
Does arbitration favor firefighters?
A study released in December found Rhode Island’s spending for fire protection remains the highest of any state in the nation.
It’s been that way...
Bay State does what Ocean State should
Two recent exhortations to improve K-12 education in Rhode Island have landed on much the same conclusion. The state needs to step up and...
RIPEC recommends R.I. adopt some Mass. education policies
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council has issued an updated analysis of Rhode Island education governance in comparison to Massachusetts governance and...