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How important are town hall forums about health care reform?
The summer recess for many members of Congress has not been a time to relax. Town hall meetings across the country have been disrupted by attendees shouting down representatives and senators, especially when the discussions turn to health care reform. more
Is ‘Cash for Clunkers’ a good use of public funds?
The ‘Cash for Clunkers’ program is being credited with raising new car sales in July, so much so that the initial round of funding was in danger of running out without Congressional action. At … more
Are you planning for the end of the recession?
From increasing home sales to profits in the financial services sector, there are signs that the worst of the recession may be over. more
Should Lifespan combine The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital?
Last week Lifespan announced that it was considering merging the operations of The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital in a cost-saving measure. Management said there would be no job or … more
Has the recession caused you to alter vacation plans (multiple votes allowed)?
Should the state remove the phrase ‘Providence Plantations’ from its official name?
The General Assembly recently passed bills (although the two pieces of legislation must be reconciled and re-passed) to put the issue of contracting the state's name onto the ballot next year. more
Should there be a 2010 ballot measure to strengthen the R.I. Ethics Commission?

By PBN Staff | 7/6/09
Are the health insurance rate hike requests justified?
The latest requests for rate hikes by the state’s dominant health insurers – more

By PBN Staff | 6/29/09 | 1 comment
Comments on the House Finance Committee FY 2010 budget?
Here we are, in the last two weeks of June, and once again the state’s budget has just been introduced in the General Assembly by the House leadership. Are the House of Representative’s plans to balance the budget good for the state? The projected deficit for fiscal year 2010 … more

By PBN Staff | 6/22/09
Your opinion of fire fighters’ picketing of the mayors’ conference?
Vice President Joe Biden and the rest of the Obama Administration’s delegation to the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting canceled their scheduled appearance due to picketing by Providence’s fire fighters union. Does the picketing do more harm than good to the city? more

By PBN Staff | 6/15/09 | 5 comments
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