Planner chosen for I-195 area redevelopment
PROVIDENCE – Cambridge, Mass.-based Chan Krieger Sieniewicz is expected to be named to lead the team that will study the economic and marketing feasibility...
U.S. House defeats $700B bailout bill
WASHINGTON – The $700 billion bailout compromise announced yesterday by U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. was rejected this afternoon by the U.S....
RGGI emissions credits sell for $3.07/ton
NEW YORK – The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) took in nearly $38.58 million in its first-ever auction of carbon-dioxide (C02) emissions credits, the...
Research Alliance plans $1.4M in 2009 grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Science and Technology Advisory Council (STAC) today announced plans to invest another $1.4 million, through its R.I. Research Alliance and...
EDC wins regional marketing honors
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has received three awards from the Northeastern Economic Developers Association (NEDA), the agency said today.
“NEDA’s recognition...
Nervous time for R.I. banks, pols
Until recently, John Warren would often spend his Sundays watching the Red Sox on TV, forgetting for the day about the stresses of work...
The fight for historic preservation
When the Providence Preservation Society listed three Brown University buildings that could be knocked down on its 2008 Most Endangered Properties List, it cited...
Protection from fraud
Has your company been the victim of one of the following?
• Information theft – 75%
• Financial mismanagement –...
From pitching products to the governor’s public policy
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s new press secretary, Amy Kempe, hasn’t had time to frame photos for the walls of her Statehouse office. The office...
Providence leaders propose $60K cultural plan
Hoping to capitalize on the thriving arts industry in Providence, Mayor David N. Cicilline and the city Department of Art, Culture and Tourism have...
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