Christopher Allen
Buzz kill? As R.I. prepares to expand cannabis licenses, sector’s future...
The last few years have been a struggle for Karen Ballou, owner of CultivatingRI LLC.
She’s been waiting for state regulators to assemble the framework...
Time ticking on World Cup push
With just a year to go before hundreds of thousands of soccer fans are expected to flood into the region for the 2026 FIFA...
As funding shrinks, focus on training goes local
In response to unpredictable federal funding and constrained state budgets, officials at the nonprofit organization Skills for Rhode Island’s Future say they’re adapting their...
Assembly approves bill ending investment cap on insurance companies
PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly approved legislation that lifts a restriction on insurance corporations headquartered in Rhode Island from investing any more than 10%...
House approves $14.3B budget plan for FY 2026
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a $14.3 billion state budget plan for fiscal year 2026 by a 66-9 vote,...
IGT rebrands global lottery business as Brightstar
PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC has rebranded its global lottery organization as Brightstar Lottery, the Rhode Island-based gaming company announced Monday.
The change is...
RIPTA gets budget assist from House but not enough to close...
PROVIDENCE – Smith Hill lawmakers on Tuesday released a plan to address nearly half of the R.I. Public Transit Authority’s more than $30 million...
House panel passes $14.3B budget that boosts primary care reimbursements for...
PROVIDENCE – A key House panel on Tuesday approved a $14.3 billion fiscal 2026 state budget plan by an 11-3 vote, prioritizing funding to...
C10 Labs and RIHub partner on AI innovation
PROVIDENCE – C10 Labs, an artificial intelligence venture studio and investment firm based in Cambridge, Mass., has announced a strategic partnership with RIHub to...
Senate advances bill that would allow operators to compete for sportsbook...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate, by a 33-2 vote, approved a bill on June 4 that would dismantle the state's current sports betting monopoly...
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