Alex Kowalski
Report: R.I. tuition hikes seventh largest in U.S.
(Updated, 2:49 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s four-year public colleges increased their tuition fees by $2,907 per year over the last five years, the seventh-highest...
R.I. to land $105K for Google privacy breach
PROVIDENCE - Pending a $7 million national settlement, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined 37 other states and the District of Columbia in a...
Martha’s Vineyard radio to remain on R.I. airwaves
NEWPORT – An agreement between Martha’s Vineyard’s once Internet-exclusive mvyradio.com and Rhode Island Public Radio will allow the Massachusetts-based station to continue operating on...
Pulitzer-winning journalist to receive Pell Center’s inaugural award
NEWPORT - Dana L. Priest, two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for The Washington Post, will receive the Pell Center prize for “Story in the...
R.I. companies announce quarterly dividends
PROVIDENCE – Some of Rhode Island’s largest companies announced second quarter 2013 dividends this Wednesday, which will be paid to shareholders in the coming...
RIRRC to engage in online item exchange
JOHNSTON – The R.I. Resource Recovery Corp. intends to “sell, trade, donate and otherwise exchange” surplus items online through the Reuse Marketplace with other...
Household wealth in U.S. rises by $1.17 trillion
WASHINGTON – Household wealth in the U.S. climbed in the fourth quarter, propelled by a gain in home prices that is helping repair family...
Hasbro retains sustainable printing label at Mass. facility
PAWTUCKET – As part of Hasbro Inc.’s corporate responsibility strategy, one of its Massachusetts-based facilities has been “green” printing re-certified for a third consecutive...
Factory orders in U.S. decrease by the most in 5 months
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories fell in January by the most in five months, weighed down by a slump in demand for military...
R.I. theaters look to expand business through ‘alliance’
PROVIDENCE - In an alliance of the state’s “brightest theaters,” three performance venues plan to exchange their artistic, technical and management resources in an...
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