The Rhode Island Survey Initiative<\/a>, University of Rhode Island Harrington School for Communication and Media, Oct. 19, 2023.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Jones, Jeffrey, Americans Trust Local Government Most<\/a>, Congress Least, Gallup, Oct. 13, 2023<\/p>\n 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n Americans\u2019 Views of Government: Decades of Distrust, Enduring Support for Its Role, Chapter 4<\/a>, Pew Research Center, June 6, 2022.<\/p>\n 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n O’Neill, Ed,\u00a0Shocking 52% of Assembly unopposed<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, September 21, 2014.<\/p>\n Riffkin, Rebecca, Americans Say Federal Gov’t Wastes 51 Cents on the Dollar<\/a>, Gallup Poll, September 17, 2014.<\/p>\n Renn, Aaron M., The Bluest State<\/a>, City Journal<\/em>, Spring 2014. \u00a0For a critique of Renn, see Frymaster, Rhode Island Dead<\/a>, RIFuture.org<\/em>, June 10, 2014.<\/p>\n Fitzpatrick, Ed, Where R.I. ranks on the national corruption scale\/Poll<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, June 9, 2014.<\/p>\n Emery, C. Eugene, Jr., \u00a0Candidates for governor discuss R.I.’s reputation for secrecy, cronyism \/ Video<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, May 24, 2014.<\/p>\n Liu, C. and Mikesell, J. L. (May\/June 2014), The Impact of Public Officials\u2019 Corruption on the Size and Allocation of U.S. State Spending. Public Administration Review<\/em>, 74:\u00a0346\u2013359. \u00a0For a summary, see Kille, Leighton Walter,\u00a0The impact of public officials\u2019 corruption on the size and allocation of U.S. state spending<\/a>, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, May 16, 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n Edgar, Randal, Public has low opinion of R.I.\u2019s elected state leaders, poll finds<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, March 4, 2014.<\/p>\n Jones, Jeffrey, Americans Say Federal Gov’t Wastes Over Half of Every Dollar<\/a>, Gallup Poll,\u00a0September 19, 2011. \u00a0The poll asks Americans how much of every dollar the Federal and their own state government wastes. \u00a0The figure is 51% for Federal and 42% for state. \u00a0Note that the figures are not broken down by state.<\/p>\n Cook, Nancy, Is Rhode Island the Most Corrupt State?<\/a> Newsweek<\/em>, March 13, 2010.<\/p>\n For a different take, see: Marchetti, Lauren, How Corrupt is Rhode Island?<\/a>\u00a0GoLocalProv<\/em>, September 5, 2011.<\/p>\n Marsh, Bill,\u00a0Illinois Is Trying. It Really Is. But the Most Corrupt State Is Actually . . .<\/a>, New York Times<\/em>, December 13, 2008.<\/p>\n Marsh, Bill, A Survey of Journalists: Reporters’ scores of perceived state corruption<\/a>,\u00a0New York Times<\/em>, December 14, 2008.<\/p>\n Boylan, R. T. and C. X. Long (2003). “Measuring public corruption in the American states: A survey of state house reporters<\/a>.” State Politics & Policy Quarterly<\/em> 3(4): 420-438.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2023 The Rhode Island Survey Initiative, University of Rhode Island Harrington School for Communication and Media, Oct. 19, 2023.\u00a0 Jones, Jeffrey, Americans Trust Local Government Most, Congress Least, Gallup, Oct. 13, 2023 2022 Americans\u2019 Views of Government: Decades of Distrust, Enduring Support for Its Role, Chapter 4, Pew Research Center, June 6, 2022. 2014 O’Neill, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":48,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"2011<\/h3>\n
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2014<\/h3>\nO'Neill, Ed,\u00a0Shocking 52% of Assembly unopposed<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, September 21, 2014.\n\nRiffkin, Rebecca, Americans Say Federal Gov't Wastes 51 Cents on the Dollar<\/a>, Gallup Poll, September 17, 2014.\n\nRenn, Aaron M., The Bluest State<\/a>, City Journal<\/em>, Spring 2014. \u00a0For a critique of Renn, see Frymaster, Rhode Island Dead<\/a>, RIFuture.org<\/em>, June 10, 2014.\n\nFitzpatrick, Ed, Where R.I. ranks on the national corruption scale\/Poll<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, June 9, 2014.\n\nEmery, C. Eugene, Jr., \u00a0Candidates for governor discuss R.I.'s reputation for secrecy, cronyism \/ Video<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, May 24, 2014.\n\nLiu, C. and Mikesell, J. L. (May\/June 2014), The Impact of Public Officials\u2019 Corruption on the Size and Allocation of U.S. State Spending. Public Administration Review<\/em>, 74:\u00a0346\u2013359. \u00a0For a summary, see Kille, Leighton Walter,\u00a0The impact of public officials\u2019 corruption on the size and allocation of U.S. state spending<\/a>, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, May 16, 2014.<\/span>\n\nEdgar, Randal, Public has low opinion of R.I.\u2019s elected state leaders, poll finds<\/a>, Providence Journal<\/em>, March 4, 2014.\n
2011<\/h3>\nJones, Jeffrey, Americans Say Federal Gov't Wastes Over Half of Every Dollar<\/a>, Gallup Poll,\u00a0September 19, 2011. \u00a0The poll asks Americans how much of every dollar the Federal and their own state government wastes. \u00a0The figure is 51% for Federal and 42% for state. \u00a0Note that the figures are not broken down by state.\n
2010<\/h3>\nCook, Nancy, Is Rhode Island the Most Corrupt State?<\/a> Newsweek<\/em>, March 13, 2010.\n\nFor a different take, see: Marchetti, Lauren, How Corrupt is Rhode Island?<\/a>\u00a0GoLocalProv<\/em>, September 5, 2011.\n
2008<\/h3>\nMarsh, Bill,\u00a0Illinois Is Trying. It Really Is. But the Most Corrupt State Is Actually . . .<\/a>, New York Times<\/em>, December 13, 2008.\n\nMarsh, Bill, A Survey of Journalists: Reporters' scores of perceived state corruption<\/a>,\u00a0New York Times<\/em>, December 14, 2008.\n
2003<\/h3>\nBoylan, R. T. and C. X. Long (2003). \"Measuring public corruption in the American states: A survey of state house reporters<\/a>.\" State Politics & Policy Quarterly<\/em> 3(4): 420-438.","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-731","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/731\/revisions\/2264"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.concon.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}