Economy
The fabricated nature of this tweet’s content is just one example: To be sure, that isn’t the most egregious example I’ve come across, but I particularly wanted to capture a statement relegated to the very end of the article, coming from one of only two local sources cited for the article, William Worthy, of Big…
It’s from October, but this argument from Vice President Vance against the view that nobody will build houses except illegals is worth revisiting: “This is one of the really deranged things that I think illegal immigration does to our society is it gets us in a mind-set of saying we can only build houses with…
John DePetro and Justin Katz check in on the state of RI as the national landscape changes.
John DePetro and Justin Katz address the question insiders don’t seem to ask.
John DePetro and Justin Katz highlight the constant sense of political corruption in Rhode Island.
John DePetro and Justin Katz review signs of things going wrong in the Ocean State.
John DePetro and Justin Katz wonder where the will for public service has gone.
John DePetro and Justin Katz review some of the ways in which Rhode Island’s priorities are out of whack.
Following the determination in April that the Washington Bridge eastbound was becoming “considerably more sensitive” (gulp), RIDOT contracted to install a new, combined structural health monitoring and vehicle weigh-in-motion program on/between the Washington Bridge and the Iway (Providence River Bridge). In May, RIDOT entered into a five year “sole source” – i.e., no RFP –…
John DePetro and Justin Katz check in on politics in RI.