Christopher Allen
States could see a crypto policy blitz in 2025; will R.I....
If the R.I. State Investment Commission, which manages the state’s $11 billion public retirement system, had a crystal ball in 2019, it could have...
Vanderbilt hotel being sold to Heritage Hotel Group
NEWPORT – The Heritage Hotel Group is finalizing its acquisition of the historic Vanderbilt Hotel on Mary Street.
The agreement – still subject to certain...
Providence New Year’s Eve festivities returning to ring in 2025
PROVIDENCE – Promising fun for all ages, the 2nd annual New Year's Eve celebration co-hosted by the Providence Tourism Council is kicking off Tuesday at...
Personal data stolen from RIBridges released on dark web
PROVIDENCE – Some information taken by hackers from the RIBridges public benefits system has been released on the dark web, according to an announcement...
Minimum wage hike among new laws starting Jan. 1
PROVIDENCE – Another minimum wage hike and several housing regulations are among a host of new laws that will take effect Jan. 1.
After a...
Employee files suit against RIDOT for alleged retaliation
PROVIDENCE – A state employee has filed a lawsuit in R.I. Superior Court against the R.I. Department of Transportation and three staffers for an...
T.F. Green first R.I. location to use GoodMaps indoor navigation tool
WARWICK – Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport this month become the first location in Rhode Island to deploy GoodMaps, an indoor navigation and...
State retirement system seeking third-party IT security review
PROVIDENCE – The agency that administers the state's $11.3 billion public pension plan is releasing a Request for Proposals on Jan. 6 for a...
Amo co-sponsors blockchain bill to promote diplomacy and national security
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., has co-introduced a resolution “to unleash the potential” of distributed ledger technologies, or DLT, such as blockchain...
Providence ranks among top 20 Northeast metros for tech development
PROVIDENCE – The Providence metropolitan area ranked No. 16 among the top 20 Northeast metros for technology development, according to a recent study released...

















