What should be state lawmakers’ top budget priority this year?
State lawmakers opened the 2024 legislative session on Jan. 2 with warnings any budget surplus at the end of the year will be much...
Five Questions With: Corey McCarty
Commonwealth Care Alliance Rhode Island LLC, known as CCA Health Rhode Island, recently announced it added WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care to its...
Five Questions With: Fara Warner
5Q: Fara Warner | Executive director, University of Rhode Island Metcalf Institute
1. What are your priorities for the Metcalf Institute as its new...
Tarantino receives lifetime achievement award from Justice Assistance
JOHN A. TARANTINO, a senior counsel at Providence-based law firm Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC and a managing trustee at the Papitto Opportunity Connection,...
Try something new for a change
Liz Claiborne was a clothing designer for 16 years with a company whose management disregarded her ideas that body types and style preferences warranted...
AI chatbot’s success says a lot about humans
ChatGPT was launched in late 2022, ushering in what many have called artificial intelligence’s breakout year. Within days of its release, ChatGPT went viral....
Despite powerful technology, low-vision people still face workplace barriers
Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software.
You get through half the form and then...
Five Questions With: Sally Hersey
Sally Hersey was elected last year as the president of the 6,000-member Rhode Island Association of Realtors for 2024. She is a Realtor at...
Do you support the hourly minimum wage hike in Rhode Island...
The hourly minimum wage in Rhode Island increases by $1, to $14, on Jan. 1 and moves to $15 in 2025.
The increases were approved...
Five Questions With: Michelle Muscatello
Delta Dental of Rhode Island and the Samuels Sinclair Dental Center at Rhode Island Hospital recently announced a collaboration to launch the state’s first...
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