Tag: Connecticut
R.I.’s 4.6% jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The February unemployment rate of 4.6% in Rhode Island was the third highest in New England and above the national rate of...
As energy costs rise, some states back off ambitious climate goals
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Seven years ago, New York lawmakers set ambitious goals for slashing greenhouse gas emissions with clarion calls about saving the...
R.I.’s 4.5% jobless rate in January is 2nd highest in New...
PROVIDENCE – The January unemployment rate of 4.5% in Rhode Island was the second highest in New England along with Connecticut and above the...
WalletHub: R.I. seventh-best state in nation for working from home
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the seventh-best state in the nation for working from home, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website based in Washington,...
Truckers lose bid to be reimbursed for legal bills in RhodeWorks...
Rhode Island will receive around $200,000 out of the $9 million in legal fees it had requested from the association that sought to topple the state’s...
Lexus of Warwick, part of the AutoMall, is sold to McGee...
WARWICK – Lexus of Warwick, part of the massive car dealership complex known as Inskip's Warwick AutoMall, has been acquired by Massachusetts-based dealership network...
R.I. third-worst state in nation for doctors, WalletHub says
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island remains among the worst states for doctors, according to WalletHub.
In the latest annual study done by researchers at the personal...
Revolution Wind starts sending power to the New England grid
Revolution Wind has begun sending power to New England’s electric grid, the developer said Friday.
The Danish company Orsted A/S said the wind farm, located...
Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, says R.I.’s...
Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, R.I.’s interim transportation chief tells lawmakers.
State transportation officials expect to resume tolling tractor-trailers to help...
Cotality: R.I. home price index jumps 2.4% year over year in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 2.43% year over year in January, the second-highest growth rate in New England, according to Cotality, formerly CoreLogic...



















