Tag: 2025
Shekarchi: No money for new programs, tax cuts
LINCOLN – If you were hoping for a tax break or are planning to lobby for a new program at the Statehouse this year,...
Providence New Year’s Eve festivities returning to ring in 2025
PROVIDENCE – Promising fun for all ages, the 2nd annual New Year's Eve celebration co-hosted by the Providence Tourism Council is kicking off Tuesday at...
Minimum wage hike among new laws starting Jan. 1
PROVIDENCE – Another minimum wage hike and several housing regulations are among a host of new laws that will take effect Jan. 1.
After a...
Report: Mayor criticizes regulatory delays on pallet shelter community
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley is criticizing the regulatory delays that have kept a group of so-called "pallet shelters" from opening in the...
R.I. health insurance commissioner OKs modified rate hikes for 2025
CRANSTON – The R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner on Tuesday approved commercial health insurance rate hikes for 2025 for all insurers, though...
Neronha urges OHIC reject proposed health insurance rate increases
PROVIDENCE – Once again, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is calling health insurers out on their proposed rate hikes for 2025.
“We have a system...
Neronha: Blue Cross’ proposed rate hike for individual market ‘staggering, unfair’
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is urging the R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner to reject Blue Cross & Blue Shield...
State lawmakers form 9-member commission to study beach erosion
PROVIDENCE – A new committee is turning its attention toward the state’s beaches to find solutions for the beach erosion that has been plaguing...