Paul Imbesi
Bill would put cap on interest rates
It’s one of the most common consumer complaints that Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch’s office gets, spokesman Michael Healy says: Credit card interest rates...
Company size is largest variable in gay-union benefits
When gay marriage was legalized in Massachusetts, Cynthia Butler said, there was initially a lot of concern in human resources offices about how this...
Reed unveils bill to help homeowners in trouble
In response to climbing foreclosure rates in Rhode Island and around the nation, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed has helped to create HOPE, in the...
Procaccianti outlines Newport plan to local leaders
When The Procaccianti Group first presented its O2 Newport proposal last month, the developer said it would solicit extensive public input to flesh out...
Sports events viewed as big way to draw visitors
An increased effort to sell Rhode Island as a destination for sporting events has started to show results, and the state’s tourism leaders expect...
Joining forces to help the homeless
Amid rising homelessness in Rhode Island, Amos House has launched a program that pairs up homeless families with local churches to help them with...
With cellular sites, invisible is best
At the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Cranston, people are able to reach out and touch someone – and it has nothing to...
Local investors take $10.8M plunge
Despite the continuing contraction of manufacturing activity in Rhode Island, the market for industrial space continues to be active, at least based on a...
Pawtucket Hampton Inn plans nearing fruition
A long-delayed plan to build a Hampton Inn on Pawtucket’s waterfront is finally moving forward, with construction expected to begin this summer, after all...
Miriam team finds plenty to teach, learn in Israel
During a recent trip to the Ha’ Emek Medical Center in Israel, Dr. Gary Bubly and other staff members from The Miriam Hospital saw...
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