The Ocean State Current to Hire Investigative Reporter
The Ocean State Current, an online news bureau and a division of the non-partisan think thank – the Rhode Island Center for Freedom of Prosperity – announced today that it […]
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Interns
/in Events/by RI Center for FreedomCALL FOR INTERNS! Free-market think tank seeks student interns 2017-18 INTERNSHIP Opportunities: Virtual positions available (contact the Center for more details) THE RI CENTER FOR FREEDOM & PROSPERITY, Rhode Island’s […]
Open Letter to RI Municipalities: Tell us the Truth!
/in Blog, Pension Reform, Recent Posts/by RI Center for FreedomWe all remember the public outrage when Enron and other corporations were exposed for conducting fraudulent accounting practices … and rightly so. But why should we be any less concerned about accounting malpractice when it comes to our cities’ public pensions? Send a copy of this letter to your city officials today.
About RI-STAMP
/in Blog, Taxes/by RI Center for FreedomRI-STAMP (State Tax Analysis and Modeling Program) was developed by the Beacon Hill Institute and was customized for the state of Rhode Island for the exclusive use by the RI […]
National Popular Vote – Right or Wrong for Rhode Island and America?
/in Recent Posts, Studies and Reports/by RI Center for FreedomDowload a printable PDF of the Policy Brief here … April 4, 2012: National Popular Vote Imagine the likely scenario thatRhode Islandvoters will overwhelmingly support the re-election of President […]
Center for Freedom presents at RI Hospitality Board Meeting
/in Blog, News, Recent Posts, Taxes/by RI Center for FreedomMike Stenhouse, CEO for the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity, presented the findings from the Center’s Policy Brief on the Governor’s proposed “sales tax hike” to the Board of […]
Center for Freedom research at anti Meals-Tax Rally
/in Blog, Recent Posts, Taxes/by RI Center for FreedomOn March 22, CEO Mike Stenhouse presented research detailing the negative consequences Rhode Island might expect if the Governor’s proposed Sales Tax increase were to be implemented. See the full […]
Task Force Launches Municipal Pension Reform Website
/in Blog, Pension Reform, Recent Posts/by RI Center for FreedomPension Data added for 1800+ Police and Fire Retirees for Central Falls, Warwick, East Providence, and Newport FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2012 Providence, RI – As part of National […]
All Cities and Towns May Already be in “Critical Status”
/in Blog, Pension Reform, Recent Posts/by RI Center for FreedomCOMMENTARY: by Mike Stenhouse and Rich Danker The centerpiece of the governor’s proposed legislation to let municipalities’ independent pension plans suspend annual cost of living adjustments (COLA’s), includes a ‘60% critical status’ […]
Tax-the-Rich Proposal Contradicts Itself
/in Blog, Recent Posts, Taxes/by RI Center for FreedomThe Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity released a Policy Analysis today that demonstrates how the proposed “Tax The Rich” proposal that is contingent on a decrease in the unemployment rate, but which itself serves to increase the unemployment rate, is contradictory and counter-productive.
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