Cassius Shuman
What to do with a windfall? $1B in ARPA money may...
After years of grappling with gaping budget deficits, state legislators are facing a problem in the 2022 General Assembly session unlike any they’ve seen...
Senior Agenda Coalition of R.I. hires Beaudreau as executive director
PROVIDENCE – The Senior Agenda Coalition of Rhode Island, an organization advocating on behalf of the state's senior population, has hired Bernard J. Beaudreau...
General Assembly OKs $119M in ARPA spending; McKee signs into law
PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved a proposal for allocating $119 million of the $1.1 billion in American Rescue Plan Act...
Union: Greenleaf marijuana dispensary worker reinstated after claiming wrongful termination
PORTSMOUTH – A worker at the Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center who claims he was wrongfully terminated in June for his union organizing efforts has...
Butler & Messier Insurance Inc. acquires two Cranston-based insurers
PAWTUCKET - Butler & Messier Insurance Inc. has acquired two Cranston-based insurance agencies, expanding its services and footprint in Rhode Island.
Butler & Messier, a...
HealthSource RI seeing big benefits from ARPA
The calls from doubting policyholders have been coming into HealthSource RI recently as they express concern that there might have been a mistake on...
Preserving tradition through pasta
Jamie Freda spent her summers in Puglia, Italy, learning the finer points of cooking traditional Italian food from her grandmother.
“She taught me everything,” Freda...
Five Questions With: Jacquelyn M. Baginski
Jacquelyn M. Baginski | R.I. state representative, D-Cranston
1. Even as a freshman legislator, you have been described as a “champion for business” by some...
Picerne takes family-oriented approach to building, managing properties
Picerne Real Estate Group built the foundation for its business model by building single-family homes in Rhode Island before success led to the development...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 1,379, with 3 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,379, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations of...


















