Christopher Allen
Fallout from cyber hack affecting R.I. state workers being assessed
PROVIDENCE – More than 14,000 state workers and retirees have had their personal information compromised by a theft perpetrated by a Russia-based hacking group...
Questions still surround ‘iGaming’
Rhode Island has become the seventh state to allow residents and visitors to gamble on casino games remotely by phone, computer and tablet, but...
Five Questions With: Robert Russell
Robert Russell | Executive director, Providence Downtown Improvement District
1. How would you describe the successes of the district? The DID has made a...
Newport appoints Laura Sitrin as interim city manager
NEWPORT – The city has appointed current Finance Director Laura Sitrin to serve as interim city manager, temporarily replacing outgoing City Manager Joe Nicholson,...
Interactive exhibit brings desktop visitors to International Tennis Hall of Fame
NEWPORT – From the comfort of their browsers and free of charge, tennis fans anywhere can now view “larger-than-life” holographic statues of Hall of...
Advocates celebrate McKee’s signing of housing legislation
WARWICK – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday ceremoniously signed the legislative package passed by the General Assembly in June and led by House Speaker...
Cannabis regulatory panel gets introductory ethics lesson
PROVIDENCE – Despite years of combined service in the legal field, at its inaugural meeting Thursday the three-member R.I. Cannabis Control Commission was treated...
11th Hour declared winners of Ocean Race after official ruling
NEWPORT – The 11th Hour Racing Team was declared the winners of the around-the-world Ocean Race by the World Sailing International Jury Thursday.
The governing...
Sen. Miller charged with malicious damage of property
CRANSTON – A prominent state lawmaker is facing charges for allegedly damaging a resident’s vehicle at the Garden City Center.
Sen. Joshua Miller, D-Cranston, was...
International exercise equipment maker retains startup vibe
(Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
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