Tag: Cranston
Panhandlers need help, not jail, fines
By issuing a restraining order barring enforcement of Cranton’s anti-panhandling ordinance, U.S. District Court Judge William Smith has thrown the ball back into Mayor...
R.I. Housing introduces ‘First Down’ home-purchasing assistance program
Updated: 3:08 p.m.
PROVIDENCE – An assistance program called “First Down” would lend a $7,500 down payment to first-time homebuyers, Rhode Island Housing announced Friday. The program...
Cadence reports profit decline, revenue increase in 1Q
CRANSTON – Cadence Inc. reported a nearly 7 percent decline in net income from continuing operations, but a 2.7 percent increase in sales in...
Tufts entering R.I. Medicaid market
CRANSTON – Tufts Health Plan, which is new to the Medicaid market in Rhode Island, is one of three health plans, along with Neighborhood...
Report: East Providence one of best small cities to start a...
PROVIDENCE – East Providence is one of the best small cities to start a business, WalletHub said Monday.
East Providence ranked 38th on a list...
