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TAX ROLES: Filming for the movie "Hachi" took place at the former Woonsocket Train Station in June 2008. /

R.I. Film Office seeks tax credit study

(Corrected, Feb. 15) The R.I. Film & Television Office won’t let the tax credit for film and television production in Rhode Island go without a...
DRAWN TOGETHER: RISD Museum 
interim Director Ann Woolsey, foreground, with students working on an installation. /

RISD Museum of Art plotting new course

On the third floor of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, in a room adjacent to the gallery where the works...
RIVER TOUR: Owned and operated by the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council (BVTC), 
the Explorer, above, highlights the history of mills and other local landmarks along the Blackstone River in Central Falls. /

New R.I. tourism plan to push sustainability

Even before Keith W. Stokes has been confirmed as the new director of the R.I. Economic Development Corporation, he has hit the ground running....
REPORTING LIVE: After 26 years of working for newspapers and television stations, investigative reporter Jim Hummel has set up shop at his Web hub, Hummel Report. /

R.I. muckraker Hummel finds new home on Web

(Updated, Feb. 8) In October 2009, Jim Hummel, former newspaper and TV reporter with more than 26 years of experience, launched his Web site, Hummel...

Collette could hit ‘record’ sales in ’10

PAWTUCKET – Collette Travel Service Inc., the family-owned parent of global travel firm Collette Vacations, said Thursday its total “passengers under deposit” for travel...

Business leaders await tax relief

Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s pledge last week to create more jobs through tax relief and tax credits for small businesses, while opposing income or...

Sustainability gets boost at conference

PAWTUCKET – The new mantra in the world of tourism is sustainability. Sustainable tourism is not a trend, but an economic imperative – and...
GOV. CARCIERI, shown during an interview in his office earlier this month, ruled out broad-based tax increases to balance the budget. /

Carcieri urges relief for small business

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri on Tuesday pledged to create more jobs through tax relief and tax credits for small businesses and balance...

RISD Museum starts future plan process

(Updated, 4:30 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art will undertake a strategic planning process to chart its direction in...

Study pumps up Mass. IT sector as magnet for jobs

As Rhode Island struggles with a growing budget deficit, high unemployment, and a dire need to create new, good-paying jobs, a newly released study...
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