Tag: District of Columbia
Neronha leads effort to reverse cuts to Department of Health and...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined a pair of lawsuits Monday challenging recent moves by the Trump administration.
Neronha announced he is...
Neronha joins lawsuit to protect Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has joined a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
In...
R.I. has highest December unemployment rate in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the highest unemployment rate in New England at 4.6% in December, which is also higher than the national rate...
R.I. has highest November unemployment rate in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the highest unemployment rate in New England at 4.6% for November, which is also higher than the national rate...
R.I. has highest October unemployment rate in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the highest unemployment rate in New England in October at 4.6%, which was also higher than the national rate...
R.I. Commerce Corp. lands $1.6M for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. has been awarded $1.6 million to support small businesses in the construction, transportation and renewable energy industries through the...
The Biden administration recruits R.I., 14 states to help enforce airline...
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in Rhode Island and 14 other states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a...
WalletHub: R.I. second-least-vulnerable state to identity theft and fraud
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the second-least-vulnerable state in the nation to identity theft and fraud, according to a study by WalletHub published Wednesday.
The...
States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive, harming...
Dozens of U.S. states, including California, New York and Rhode Island, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing...
As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some...
NEW YORK (AP) – When the NFL season kicks off this week, Kentucky residents and visitors – for the first time – will be...