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CoreLogic: R.I. mortgage delinquency continues decline in March

PROVIDENCE – The March house foreclosure inventory and delinquency rates in the metropolitan area continued multiyear declines, according to a June 12 CoreLogic report. In...

Mansaray pleads guilty to bank fraud conspiracy, aggravated identity theft

PROVIDENCE – City resident Jamal Mansaray pleaded guilty May 30 to one count each of bank fraud conspiracy and aggravated identify theft related to...

Noriegas indicted for workers’ compensation fraud

FALL RIVER – Rossy Noriega, former owner and president of shuttered New Diamond Work Inc., a temporary employment agency, and her daughter and employee...

Amtrak launches new assigned-seating initiative for Acela first class

PROVIDENCE – Amtrak is now offering assigned seating for customers traveling in Acela first class on select departures, the company announced May 30. With the...

CoreLogic: Providence metro HPI up 8.2% in April

PROVIDENCE – Single-family home prices in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area rose 8.2 percent year over year in April, according to a June 5 CoreLogic home price...

Raimondo, DEM announce $210K in grants to local farmers, community groups

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo joined the R.I. Department of Environmental Management and partners May 30 at the Statehouse to announce more than...

Bill would expand EFSB, make power-plant approvals tougher

PROVIDENCE – The House on May 16 passed a bill that would make it more difficult for future power plants to get approved by...

Senate passes ‘red flag’ bill, bump stock ban

PROVIDENCE – The Senate approved two bills May 24 aimed at preventing gun violence and mass shootings. The “red flag” law sponsored by Sen. Maryellen...

T.F. Green traffic increases 12.3% in March

WARWICK – March passenger traffic at T.F. Green Airport increased 12.3 percent year over year to 347,598 passengers, an upswing of 38,113 fliers, according...

Feb. 1% meal and beverage tax collection totals $2.1M

PROVIDENCE – Collection of the 1 percent meal and beverage tax in Rhode Island reached $2.1 million in February, a 38.8 percent increase from...
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