UMass Law sees 21.5% boost in first-year student enrollment for 2019-20
DARMOUTH – The law school on the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus increased first-year student enrollment by 21.5%, to 113, for the 2019-20 academic...
R.I. mortgage delinquency declines in May, still above U.S. rate
PROVIDENCE – The share of Rhode Island mortgages in 30-day-or-more delinquency in May was 4.2%, a 0.5 percentage-point decline year over year, CoreLogic said...
R.I. economic index ties highest mark of year in June
PROVIDENCE – A current-conditions economic index for the state tied its highest mark so far this year by hitting a value of 75 in...
Bill to streamline bankruptcy process for small businesses moves to president
PROVIDENCE – Congress has approved legislation to streamline bankruptcy procedures and provide new tools for small-business owners.
Co-sponsored by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Rep....
Reed announces $265K in Clean Vessel Act funds to help R.I....
PROVIDENCE – The state will receive $265,125 through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Clean Vessel Act grant program to protect the health of...
Solar Power World ranks Green Development among top solar contractors
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Green Development LLC was ranked No. 179 out of the top 415 solar companies by Solar Power World magazine in the...
R.I. HPI increases 4.1% in June
PROVIDENCE – The home price index for single-family homes in Rhode Island increased 4.1% year over year in June, according to CoreLogic on Aug....
R.I. to receive $7.5M in federal grants to improve emergency response,...
PROVIDNECE – Rhode Island will receive $7.5 million from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to help local government agencies and organizations to respond...
Fall River explores new uses for City Pier
FALL RIVER – For years, residents have been told City Pier, owned by Fall River Redevelopment Authority, would be turned into a marina with...
Raimondo renews call for tougher gun laws
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Aug. 5 renewed calls for tougher gun laws in the state, following mass shootings in Texas and...
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