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Nicholas Schorsch / PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Five Questions With: Nicholas Schorsch

5Q 10/10/2025

Nicholas Schorsch | CEO, The Heritage Restaurant Group 1. What makes you so bullish on the restaurant/bar industry, which typically has slim profit margins?...

Hasbro HQ vs. RIPTA funding: What’s at stake under a potential...

Economic Activity 01/23/2025

While Gov. Daniel J. McKee pledged to not raise taxes during his 2025 State of the State address, a crowd of progressive advocates gathered...

PLANNING AHEAD: Brad McGuire, a tax partner at Blum, Shapiro & Co. in Cranston, and other accountants have been spending a lot of time talking with clients about possible changes to the estate and gift taxes under the Biden administration. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Fear of heftier estate tax has R.I.’s wealthy worried

Financial Services 11/27/2020

The potential of higher taxes on gifts and estates after Democrat Joe Biden enters the White House in January is giving a lot of...

TO TAX OR NOT? Tax policy is a hot-button political issue, and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council's most recent report on tax collections and other revenue sources for state and local government begs the questions: What would you change? / PBN FILE PHOTO/STEPHANIE ALVAREZ EWENS

Of these options for tax policy in Rhode Island, which should...

Government 11/23/2018

The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council has come out with its 2018 analysis of Rhode Island’s state and local government tax collections and how...

MAKING AN IMPRESSION: Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung has plans to reduce the state’s sales tax from 7 percent to 5 percent, paying for much of the drop in revenue by eliminating many of Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s economic-development incentives.   / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Getting elected is the easy part, governing the state is hard

Editorial and Op-Ed 06/22/2018

This week starts PBN’s series of gubernatorial candidate profiles. The collection of stories will include a Q&A format interview, as well as a sidebar...

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