PART TwoPROVIDENCE – Not surprisingly, a distinct pattern of hubris and arrogance emerges from reviewing the historical record of efforts to push forward with the state’s economic … more

Editor’s Note: The launch of the latest effort to build out a biotech/life sciences sector in Rhode Island, attempting to emulate the Massachusetts experience of its $1 billion Massachusetts … more

PROVIDENCE – On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 13, around 3 p.m., while attempting to cross Hope Street at the painted crosswalk between the CVS store and the Bank of America branch, I nearly became … more

WATERTOWN, Mass. – What was once the sprawling home of the Watertown Arsenal along the banks of the Charles River, which defined the origins of the American military industrial complex for more … more

PART ThreePROVIDENCE – The meeting with the Gov. Dan McKee on Wednesday, Sept. 21, apparently did not go well, according to a number of participants. As one participant described the aftermath: … more

PART TwoPROVIDENCE – In the midst of an affordable housing crisis, where the average income earner can’t afford a home anywhere in Rhode Island, where the average renter can afford rent … more