Merging of agencies questioned
Critics of Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s proposal to merge the staffs of Rhode Island’s three environmental agencies as part of efforts to reduce state...
March Madness: Office distraction or morale builder?
For accounting firm Tofias, college basketball’s March Madness offers a relief of sorts from a March madness of a different kind – tax season.
There’s...
Carcieri moves to revamp management of RIRRC
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri is moving quickly to revamp management of the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation after a preliminary investigation found signs of mismanagement...
Enright completes security contract for conference
Enright & Associates Inc. recently completed a contract to coordinate security arrangements for WIREC 2008 (Washington International Renewable Energy Conference) on behalf of one...
Editorial Cartoon: CRMC tug-of-war
The R.I. General Assembly and Gov. Donald L. Carcieri are depicted as children fighting over a Teddy bear, labelled CRMC. In the background is...
State’s landfill needs better oversight
Garbage in, garbage out is often used to explain computer glitches. But in the case of the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation, the phrase may...
Forbes ranks Providence in bottom half of metro regions
NEW YORK – Providence, Worcester and Boston all fall in the bottom half of major metropolitan regions nationwide in Forbes magazine’s 10th annual ranking...
13-hour electric cutoff planned in parts of city
PROVIDENCE – Parts of Broad and Point streets, among others, will be without electric service for an estimated 13 hours this Saturday, the Providence...
National Grid joins N.E. Energy Link partnership
BROOKLYN, N.Y., and HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – National Grid today joined with Emera Inc. in announcing they will work together on the development of...
EPA announces $5.4M in clean diesel grants in N.E.
BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be awarding nearly $5.4 million in grants and financing to communities and organizations in the Northeast...










