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R.I. awarded $2.7M to promote health care pricing transparency
PROVIDENCE – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded $2.7 million to Rhode Island to help fight unreasonable rate increases and enhance health...
Metro area foreclosures, loan delinquencies decline in July
PROVIDENCE – Foreclosures in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro area decreased for the month of July from the same period last year, according to...
Providence metro area home prices continue to rise in July
PROVIDENCE – Home prices in the Providence metro area rose slightly in July over the previous month, according to the LPS Home Price Index...
Division of Taxation proposes statewide arts district regulation
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Division of Taxation proposed a new regulation Monday establishing a statewide arts district.
The proposal draws from legislation passed in July...
R.I. receives $5.8M grant to fund family health home visiting
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee joined with U.S. Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse on Monday to announce that Rhode Island has been...
Environment R.I. rallies support for new EPA carbon regulations
PROVIDENCE – Environment Rhode Island released a report Friday highlighting the environmental impact of power plants as the country’s largest contributors to global warming...
R.I. Aug. unemployment rate still 3rd-highest in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate remained the highest in New England in August, rising to a seasonally adjusted 9.1 percent from 8.9 percent...
R.I. ranks No. 49 in U.S., lowest in N.E. for construction...
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in Rhode Island dropped 4.4 percent in August compared with the same period in 2012, a year-over-year net loss of...
R.I. poverty rate ranks second highest in New England for 2012
PROVIDENCE – In 2012, 13.7 percent of Rhode Islanders, or close to 139,000 people, lived in households with income below the federal poverty level,...
Labor force still shrinking as R.I. jobless rate rises to 9.1%...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for August climbed to 9.1 percent, up from 8.9 percent in July, the R.I. Department of...
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