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Another economic development study presentation at the State House, liveblogged.
Justin liveblogs from the Senate’s “Moving the Needle” Summit.
Justin writes live from a five-hour, four-panel economic conference put on by the RI House of Representatives.
Explaining Rhode Island’s decline in four brief sections: legal process, the economy, the media, and fashionable graft.
Healthcare and what you get for free; making a living trying to fix the dying (state); the dictator prescription; and unhealthily sexist (female) teachers.
Many faces of big government: standardized tests; interest group buy-offs; government as marketing practice; and the United States of Panem.
Returning RI to its natural state; RI as a playground for the rich; the gimmick of QE; the gimmick of digital records; killing coal/economy; when “Mostly False” means true.
No deep theme, today, but bad British commentary, union priorities, stimulus as wishlist, the fame of Dinesh, and a response to Dan Yorke’s Congressional District 1 analysis.
Tea Party activists see a return of the “welfare queen” in health benefit exchange “dependency portals” and President Obama’s policy on work rules for welfare.
Rhode Island’s voter ID law provides some protection against one-sided enforcement from the Obama administration of the National Voter Registration Act.
Justin sets up camp to write live from the RI House’s discussion of the budget.
The House Finance committee hears a variety of tax proposals, mainly concentrating on taxing “the rich”; Justin writes live.
Justin writes live from Don Watkins talk to the Brown Republicans on entitlements.
In the space of three minutes, the Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs had amended and approved legislation calling for a public vote allowing state-run casino operations in Newport Grand and Twin River without further economic analysis.
Justin indulges his wonkish inclinations writing in from RIPEC’s conference on “Rhode Island’s Business Climate: How Rhode Island Measures Up.”