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As the third quarter of 2019 came to a close, Rhode Island still held its overall ranking of 47th in the country on the Rhode Island Center for Freedom & Prosperity’s Jobs & Opportunity Index (JOI) but was basically tied with 48th place Louisiana. Data for all 12 datapoints of the index except federal taxes […]
Senator Elaine Morgan and Rep. Sherry Roberts to be Honored 2019 Freedom Banquet to be keynoted by Sean Spicer Providence, RI – The RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity is pleased to announce that Senator Elaine Morgan and Representative Sherry Roberts have been named as the co-honorees of its prestigious 2019 Middendorf Pillar of Freedom […]
R.I. Should Follow Alaska’s Lead With a Clear Union Opt-in Form Process Center’s My Pay-My Say Campaign Has Already Produced up to 1900 Rhode Island Union Opt-outs Providence, RI – The RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity recommends that all state and municipal employers in Rhode Island follow Alaska’s lead to protect the rights of public employees by achieving […]
Are local, state, and federal governments over-reacting to the recent reports of vaping-related illnesses, and even deaths? Are the decisions by the governors of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, for instance, to halt the sale of vaping products … which will destroy jobs and businesses … fueled by solid research, or inspired by politically-correct activism? This […]
2019 Freedom Banquet to Feature Sean Spicer Annual Luncheon has Become Rhode Island’s Largest Gathering of Conservatives Providence, RI – Sean Spicer, the Rhode Island native and former White House Press Secretary, will be the keynote speaker the 3rd annual Freedom Banquet, a fundraising luncheon for the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity. The October […]
2019 Freedom Index Shows Massive Infringement on Rights CLICK HERE FOR THE 2019 Freedom Index & Legislator Scorecard. Representative Sherry Roberts scores highest. No Democrat lawmaker scores above zero. Providence, RI — As has been the case throughout the world’s recent history, and as directly implied by its name, the more freedoms afforded to citizens, […]
37 Days: Paid for Not Working in Providence Schools Collective-bargaining contracts provide a disincentive to teach Providence, RI –– The collective-bargaining agreement between the Providence Teachers Union and the government of Providence may explain why chronic teacher absences are one of the major problems contributing to the dismal K-12 educational conditions in the capital city. […]
It is not difficult to understand that if our front-line public servants have incentive to not actually be on the front lines, then the overall quality of those public services will suffer … Mike Stenhouse In the spring of 2019, the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity published a major report — Public Union Excesses […]