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R.I. weekly COVID-19 cases increase by 590, with 4 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 590, with four deaths, from Feb. 4-10, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically,...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 928 last week, with 3 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 928, with three deaths, from Jan. 28-Feb. 3, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically,...
MEAL TIME: ­Students at Nathanael Greene Middle School in Providence eat lunch in the school’s cafeteria.  Providence Public School District schools have offered breakfast and lunch at no charge since 2019 under the federal Community Eligibility Provision. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Governor’s plan to offer more free school meals is not enough,...

Food insecurity in Rhode Island in 2023 surged 30% year over year, according to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. And compared with 2019,...

The best use for pandemic aid?

Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s $13.7 billion fiscal 2025 budget recommends “reprogramming” $51.7 million of the roughly $700 million in unspent State Fiscal Recovery Funds...

Helping hand

Did you launch your company with the help of a business loan? No: 75% Yes: 25% Where did your company obtain a business loan from? Our company did...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 928 last week, with 7 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 928, with seven deaths, from Jan. 21-27, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically, the...
WITH POTENTIAL BUDGET DEFICITS looming in the coming years, business leaders say they understand why Gov. Daniel J. McKee's $13.7 billion budget proposal doesn't contain grand plans to provide relief for businesses in the state but instead chips away at certain areas. / PBN PHOTO/CASSIUS SHUMAN

McKee’s budget proposal not ‘sweeping’ but seen as helping business

As the General Assembly prepares to consider Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s proposed fiscal 2025 budget, observers say his proposals to help small businesses may...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 993 last week, with 4 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 993, with four deaths, from Jan. 14-20, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically, the...

Grubhub agrees to a $3.5M settlement with Massachusetts for fees charged...

BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced a $3.5 million settlement Friday with the online food delivery service platform Grubhub.  The settlement resolves...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 1,488, with 4 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,488, with four deaths, from Dec. 31-Jan. 6, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically,...
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