Christopher Allen
State’s highest-paid employees include URI coaches, president
PROVIDENCE – Workers at a college, hospital and a prison are among Rhode Island's highest-paid state employees.
They include a pair of University of Rhode...
Minimum wage hike, short-term rental tax among new laws going into...
PROVIDENCE – Another minimum wage hike and several requirements for Rhode Island employers are among a host of new laws that will take effect...
CCRI participating in new MIT manufacturing initiative
PROVIDENCE – The Community College of Rhode Island has linked up with a program launched by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology designed to boost...
Teamsters union files unfair labor practice charges against Airgas USA, which...
PROVIDENCE – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has filed nationwide unfair labor practice charges against Airgas USA LLC, alleging the breach of several federal...
Aspen Aerogels lists Georgia site for sale
EAST PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc. has listed its manufacturing facility in Statesboro, Ga., following the abandonment of plans to build a second plant...
R.I. and Mass. nonprofits among OpenAI Foundation grant recipients
PROVIDENCE – The OpenAI Foundation has announced the inaugural recipients of its People-First AI Fund, a multimillion-dollar initiative designed to support community-based nonprofits and...
Meet the Makers: Murdock Webbing carves niche in woven fabrics industry
After the death of NASCAR superstar Dale Earnhardt in a crash at Daytona International Speedway in 2001, preventing a repeat occurrence became the focal...
Health care, housing among priorities for General Assembly leaders in 2026...
PROVIDENCE – General Assembly leaders in both chambers said protecting the state's health care system will be the top priority in the 2026 legislative...
R.I. ranks 8th in nation for share of tax revenue from...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks eighth overall for its percentage of overall tax revenue stemming from legal sports betting, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s...
Smiley signs lease agreement with WaterFire
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Wednesday signed a 20-year agreement between the city and WaterFire Providence that allows the nonprofit to stay in its...
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