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How important is the R.I. Economic Development Corporation's economic plan to the state's prosperity?
The R.I. Economic Development Corporation (EDC) just came out with its 2009 Economic Plan, and it differs from last year's focus on creating Innovation Economy jobs in a number of ways. Will the new plan make a difference in the state's economy in 2009? more

By PBN Staff | 3/25/09
Based on your experience, do you think Rhode Island’s economy is recovering?
The macroeconomic signs point to a slowing recovery in Rhode Island’s economy. But how are individual businesses doing? more
Do you take to heart the results from the frequent national rankings for business climate, job growth, taxes and the like?
Is the housing market recovering?
With news that single-family home sales and prices locally both have increased in the most recent periods, some believe that the housing market is finally on its way back up. Do you agree with that opinion? more
| 7/29/12
Will a second federal stimulus bill be necessary to help the economy right itself?
It is too early to know if the $787 billion federal stimulus package that went into effect in February is having the desired effect. But it is not too early to consider what might be needed … more

By PBN Staff | 4/13/09
Do you support adding table games at Twin River and Newport Grand Slots?
How should R.I. use federal stimulus aid?
Congress is still debating the nearly $1 trillion stimulus bill. How should Rhode Island be spending the money that comes its way from the federal stimulus package? more

By PBN Staff | 2/5/09
Will Gov. Chafee’s budget proposal help or hurt Rhode Island?
Do you think Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s approach to dealing with the state’s budget challenges is a prudent one for the state? more
Was the R.I. EDC board right to grant Toray Plastics $1 million to build a solar energy array at its Quonset facility?
Will the Obama administration’s plan for unfreezing the credit markets make businesses more likely to start borrowing again?
Success of the Obama administration’s plan to clean the balance sheets of banks of toxic assets is not a foregone conclusion. Some economists and politicians believe that it is only a transfer of … more

By PBN Staff | 3/26/09
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