ACLU settles data breach lawsuit against RIPTA, UnitedHealthcare
PROVIDENCE – A settlement has been reached between the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc., the R.I. Public Transit Authority and UnitedHealthcare of...
CODAC’s Bourdeau named Career Achiever in PBN’s 2025 C-Suite Awards
PROVIDENCE – Alisha Bourdeau, chief financial officer for CODAC Behavioral Healthcare, has been named the 2025 Career Achiever for Providence Business News’ annual C-Suite...
Bryant’s Martelli Jr. named America East’s Coach Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Phil Martelli Jr. was thrust into a challenging situation last year when the Bryant University men’s basketball team, just before playing its...
Reports: Armed suspect at CCRI Lincoln campus taken into custody
LINCOLN – A lockdown at the Community College of Rhode Island campus here was lifted on Thursday following a police search after a suspect...
ACLU, arts organizations sue National Endowment for the Arts over ‘unconstitutional’ funding guidelines
PROVIDENCE – Local and national artists along with theater organizations on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against the National Endowment for the Arts calling...
Ricca out as East Greenwich school superintendent
EAST GREENWICH – More than two weeks after receiving a no-confidence vote from teachers within the district, Brian G. Ricca is out as the...
IYRS announces Glo Tech Scholarship Fund to spur women in marine trades and advanced...
NEWPORT – The IYRS School of Technology & Trades has announced the establishment of the Glo Tech Scholarship Fund that will support female graduates of...
Bank of America gifts $1M to Crossroads, Women & Infants Hospital
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital and Crossroads Rhode Island are the beneficiaries of $1 million in grants from Bank of America Corp. to...
Musk: Edesia to receive USAID payment this week after months of no funding
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Rhode Island humanitarian aid organization that was forced to halt production of lifesaving specialized foods for malnourished children will finally...
URI to eliminate its USAID-funded programming at end of March
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Six programs at the University of Rhode Island that were financed by the U.S. Agency for International Development will be eliminated...
