|
|
|||||||||||||
|
Matt Purple The American Spectator 4/1/2010 During his three terms in Congress, Rob Simmons often referred to himself as a “Connecticut Republican.” The stress was always on the first word. If Connecticut Republican is a species, then its genus is the oft-mentioned and oft-misrepresented New England Republican. Conventional wisdom holds that these are fiscally conservative, […] April 26th, 2010 | Tags: Linda McMahon, New England, Rob Simmons | Category: Connecticut, Elections, Progressives, Republican National Committee | Comments are closed
Old men and the sea: Younger generation in New England is steering clear of fishing industry ABC News December 29, 2009 Meanwhile, Northeast groundfish revenue dropped from about $71 million in 2004 to about $62 million in 2008, and the catch fell from about 77 million pounds to 66 million. As the chance to fish […] December 30th, 2009 | Tags: fishing industry, New England | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Economy | Comments are closed
By Alex Kuffner The Providence Sunday Journal November 15, 2009 BOSTON — Green technology may help drive an economic recovery in New England but the fledgling industry will not be a major engine of growth for the region in the foreseeable future, economists said at a recent conference. The sobering assessment came during the New […] November 16th, 2009 | Tags: 'green' technology, New England | Category: Economy, Environment | Comments are closed
Posted Aug 24, 2009 MARINE INDUSTRY Tumult in region’s fishing industry Federal push to manage fisheries in sectors stirs concern By John Lee Providence Business News Contributing Writer Commercial fishing has a history of independence, cracked hands on the twine and the endless horizon. But by Sept. 1, roughly 650 groundfish permit-holders, mostly in New […] August 23rd, 2009 | Tags: commercial fishing regulation, New England | Category: Government programs | Comments are closed
|
|
|||||||||||
