Tag: Covid-19
Voting by mail inconsistent across nation
While much of the recent attention on mail-in voting has focused on the U.S. Postal Service or on the likelihood of voter fraud, there...
Restaurants are weathering the worst
This summer was like no other. Across the country, sections of cities and towns were transformed into terraces and piazzas where restaurant tables migrated...
300 R.I. businesses receive perfect COVID-19 compliance scores
PROVIDENCE – Close to 300 businesses in hospitality, personal services, banking, fitness and retail received perfect scores on their COVID-19 compliance inspections, the R.I....
Lack of UMass Dartmouth students this fall will hurt regional economy
DARTMOUTH – With only 25% of residential students living on campus at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
A shifting landscape
Has the business landscape for your company changed dramatically since the COVID-19 pandemic began?
Yes: 75%
No: 25%
What has changed that impacts your business? (Select any...
2 months into fiscal 2021, R.I. waits on budget; $269M in...
PROVIDENCE – How long can Rhode Island go without a budget?
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said this week it could go on for several more...
R.I. sees 84 new COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 84 on Wednesday, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Cases of the virus in...
Five Questions With: Jennifer Wood
Jennifer Wood is the executive director of the Rhode Island Center for Justice, a Providence-based nonprofit that provides legal services for residents with low...
Raimondo: R.I. has reached a stable position on COVID-19 infection rate
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said the state in the recent days has reached a stable position in its COVID-19 infection rate, with...
R.I. weekly PUA filings total 22.5K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment assistance filings in Rhode Island increased by 22,531 last week, to 264,049, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and...
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