Tag: Connecticut
R.I. joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s new global tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Some two dozen states, including Rhode Island, challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday, filing a lawsuit over import...
WalletHub: R.I. has 13th-highest property tax burden in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents have the 13th-highest property tax burden in the nation, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website compared the 50 states and the...
Report: DEM allowing snow from blizzard to be dumped in waterways
PROVIDENCE – Now that the state has received help to dig out from the record snowfall from Feb. 23, where to actually put it is...
Electric Boat adding 3,500 jobs at Quonset Point
NORTH KINGSTOWN – General Dynamics Electric Boat is adding 3,500 jobs at Quonset Point as the company ramps up its nuclear submarine production.
General Dynamics...
R.I.’s 4.3% jobless rate in Dec. is 2nd highest in New...
PROVIDENCE – The December unemployment rate of 4.3% in Rhode Island was the second highest in New England behind Massachusetts but below the national...
R.I. remains the worst state to start a business, WalletHub says
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island remains the worst state in the nation to start a business, according to WalletHub.
For the third straight year, the personal...
Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that starting Feb. 1 he will deny federal funding to any states that are home to local governments resisting...
R.I. and Conn. attorneys general request to join Revolution Wind developers’...
Rhode Island and Connecticut attorneys general and the Revolution Wind developers are now taking on the Trump administration under one lawsuit rather than two.
Senior...
R.I., Conn. attorneys general move to join Revolution Wind developers’ case...
Rhode Island and Connecticut attorneys general in legal filings Monday asked to consolidate their federal lawsuit against the Trump administration with a separate complaint lodged by the developers of...
Virginia offshore wind developer sues over Trump administration order halting projects
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – The developers of a Virginia offshore wind project are asking a federal judge to block a Trump administration order that...
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