Tag: Coronavirus
EVICTION DILEMMA: Both tenants, small landlords vulnerable as crisis...
Ilanna Ball isn’t exactly a real estate tycoon – she owns two triple-deckers, a few other multifamily houses and manages another 45 rental properties...
Election planning hampered by COVID-19
Several Rhode Island communities have been struggling to find poll workers for upcoming elections because many experienced workers have “retired” over worries about the...
Diver, R.I. firm create life-saving oxygen hood
Middletown-based diving contractor Michael Lombardi is used to solving challenges underwater, immersed in 500 feet of ocean water or a shallow sewer in places...
Carlino receives 2020 Rhode Island Bar Journal Lauren E. Jones, Esq....
GENE M. CARLINO was honored with the 2020 Rhode Island Bar Journal Lauren E. Jones, Esq. Writing Award. Carlino, a partner and estate, trust...
Tipped workers still feeling the pain
Even prior to COVID-19, tipped workers suffered from the inadequacies of the U.S. social safety net and minimum-wage standards.
The pandemic has exposed not only...
Library aiming to help build businesses
Providence Public Library was founded 145 years ago during a period that is now referred to as the Long Depression. Starting with the Panic...
Grim U.S. stats we can do something about
COVID-19 has plunged us into the Age of Impotence. A government that once upon a time spearheaded the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe after...
Pandemic Diary: A respite from ongoing challenges
(Editor’s note: This is the 14th installment in a periodic series on how Cooley Group is managing the COVID-19 pandemic, from the perspective of...
Air travel reshaped as carriers struggle with pandemic
In a bid to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a wary public that measures such as mandatory face masks and hospital-grade air...
Brookings: R.I.’s arts sector lost over 10K jobs, $436M in sales...
PROVIDENCE – Arts and culture industries took a blow when the coronavirus pandemic hit America’s shores.
In Rhode Island, home to the Creative Capital and where...


















