Where’s Rhode Island’s economy heading?
Bringing Rhode Island’s economy back to pre-COVID-19 levels will take an ongoing commitment into the new year from business, government and community leaders to...
ACLU settles medical marijuana discrimination case
PROVIDENCE - The ACLU of Rhode Island on Thursday said it has settled a lawsuit filed in 2014 against Darlington Fabrics Corp. over its...
Study finds R.I. manufacturing disproportionately affected by COVID-19 clusters
PROVIDENCE – Manufacturing had the highest rate of COVID-19 workplace clusters in Rhode Island outside of health, congregate care and education settings, according to...
SENEDIA to award reimbursement subsidies to submarine shipbuilding supply chain companies
PROVIDENCE – The Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance recently announced that it will be awarding $2 million in training reimbursements to companies in...
CME Corp. expansion of $49.5M federal agency contract represents 4K new...
WARWICK – Medical products distributor CME Corp. has expanded its 2020 $49.5 million Defense Logistics Agency contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, enabling...
Christian Cowan
Rhode Island’s manufacturing sector has undergone somewhat of a rebirth in recent years, and Christian Cowan has been one of the people leading the...
Making the sector more resilient
MANUFACTURING
The trends in manufacturing over the past decade, including lean processes and increased efficiency, took a back seat in the last two years. Innovation...
John Hazen White Jr.
The phrase “keeping it in the family” has a special meaning to John Hazen White Jr., executive chairman of the board and owner of...
Cadorette named president of SEACORP
MIDDLETOWN – David Cadorette has been named president of SEACORP LLC, the company announced Tuesday.
Cadorette, who has worked with the company for over 22...
Vaccine-based bonuses for workers raise concerns
PROVIDENCE – As COVID-19 case counts continue to rise, and the state of Rhode Island appears perched to institute a bonus program for union...



















