Christopher Allen
The next act of the Newport Opera House’s long-awaited restoration
For decades, the historic Opera House Theater has been the focus of grand visions of restoration. So far, those visions have been unrealized.
The brick...
Five Questions With: Steven Feinberg
Steven Feinberg | Executive director, R.I. Film and Television Office
1. How has the writers strike affected film production in Rhode Island? The...
Ready for the hackers? Many companies are woefully unprepared
By the time the average data breach is detected by an organization, hackers have already been in the system for 256 days on average...
Tax Foundation: R.I. ranks 41st for business-friendly tax climate
PROVIDENCE – The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan tax policy research group on Tuesday released its 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index, showing a slight...
Providence launches litter removal initiative for public spaces
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to reduce litter, the city is making grants of up to $25,000 available to local organizations to help clean...
Proposed S.K. food packaging facility approved for tax credits
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on Monday unanimously approved an application from Norpak LLC for the R.I. Qualified Jobs Incentive...
Report: R.I. greenhouse gas emissions 20% lower in 2020 than 1990...
PROVIDENCE – A three-year lag time in data collection and public reporting makes it difficult for state agencies and environmental advocates to measure in...
State report: Jobs Development Act fails to break even, but what...
A new state report on Rhode Island's tax incentive program Jobs Development Act shows that the program, which offers tax breaks to companies creating...
Coworking firm opening new space in Providence
PROVIDENCE – A rapidly expanding, international “flexible workspace” outfit is opening its newest location in the city in the Washington Park neighborhood.
Launched in Brussels...
Report: R.I. Lottery paid $434.7M to state general fund in fiscal...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Lottery paid $434.7 million to the state's General Fund, according to the annual report on state gambling operations for fiscal...
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