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READY FOR BATTLE: Gov. Daniel J. McKee takes the podium as state and labor officials join forces in August 2025 to protest President Donald Trump’s effort to halt work on the Revolution Wind offshore wind farm.  PBN FILE PHOTO/MATTHEW MCNULTY

On the workforce development front, headwinds persist

Economy 08/14/2026

In 2022, excitement surged in the state after Breeze Airways announced plans to establish a permanent base at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport...

Driving Forces: Iftikhar Ahmad

Digital Special Editions 08/14/2026

Iftikhar Ahmad R.I. Airport Corp. CEO and president IN SOME WAYS, running Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in the last five years has been a...

RHODE ISLAND FC has unveiled its new Capelli Sport Surge Kit that the team will wear at its Centreville Bank Stadium matches this season. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FC

Rhode Island FC unveils new home uniform, same sponsors for 2026

Economic Activity 03/04/2026

PROVIDENCE – Lightning strikes on Rhode Island FC’s home jersey this season. The United Soccer League club unveiled its Capelli Sport Surge Kit that the team will wear...

RIFC Corner Kicks: It’s been a Breeze since airline landed on...

Economic Activity 10/16/2025

(Editor’s note: This is the 23rd and final installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business...

Breeze Airways adds seasonal nonstop flights to Cancun from T.F. Green

Economic Activity 09/25/2025

WARWICK – Flying from Rhode Island to Mexico will be a breeze this winter. Breeze Airways announced Thursday it will offer seasonal nonstop flights to...

HASBRO INC. is leaving its longtime headquarters in Pawtucket, but what's next for that city. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Pawtucket will seek economic development ‘tools’ as Hasbro prepares to leave

Economy 09/19/2025

When the Pawtucket Red Sox pulled up stakes and left for Massachusetts in 2020, state officials helped finance a $137 million soccer stadium as...

Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport hosts ‘Autism Flies’ event

Hospitality & Tourism 05/02/2025

WARWICK – Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport hosted its second practice boarding event, "Autism Flies," in partnership with Breeze Airways and the Connecticut-based...

T.F. Green fastest-growing major airport in nation, federal data shows

Economic Activity 03/06/2025

WARWICK – Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is the fastest-growing major airport in the United States, according to the latest data released by...

Fitch upgrades RIAC bond rating to ‘A’

Economic Activity 03/05/2025

PROVIDENCE – Fitch Ratings has upgraded R.I. Airport Corp.’s $54 million of outstanding general-obligation bonds issued by R.I. Commerce Corp. in June 2020 from...