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R.I. resident dies after assault at residential youth therapeutic school

PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island resident who worked at a residential youth therapeutic school in Swansea died after being assaulted by a student on Oct. 15, WPRI-TV...

One Neighborhood Builders gets $3M loan from Rhode Island Foundation for...

EAST PROVIDENCE – One Neighborhood Builders has secured a $3 million loan from the Rhode Island Foundation for the first phase of its Center...

Covestro building in East Providence sells for $5.4M 

EAST PROVIDENCE – A 67,800-square-foot industrial building that was built  in 1969 recently sold for $5.40 million, according to public records.  The 199 Amaral St....

R.I. welcomes 3 new trolls from Danish artist

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is now home to three new trolls.  Ribbon-cutting ceremonies were held on Sunday in North Kingstown, Richmond and East Providence to...

State’s ‘relevant market area law’ extends past border, R.I. Supreme Court...

Can a “relevant market area” in Rhode Island’s general law extend beyond the state’s borders? A federal appeals panel in Boston posed this very question...

R.I. Commerce Corp. to hire firm to tally impact of tourism...

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.'s board of directors plans to hire an outside firm to conduct an impact assessment on the agency’s tourism attraction...

Commerce awards $10.6M for job creation, innovation and development

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. has awarded $10.6 million in incentives through the state’s Innovation Voucher, Qualified Jobs Tax Credit, Main Street RI Streetscape...
STRATEGY SESSION: Nina Pande, center, executive director of Skills for Rhode Island’s Future, discusses workforce development with East Providence Mayor Roberto DaSilva, left, and Woonsocket Mayor Christopher Beauchamp. 
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As funding shrinks, focus on training goes local

In response to unpredictable federal funding and constrained state budgets, officials at the nonprofit organization Skills for Rhode Island’s Future say they’re adapting their...

Ethics panel: R.I. Senate President Valarie Lawson can lead Chamber despite...

Rhode Island’s ethics code does not explicitly prevent Senate President Valarie Lawson from leading the Chamber while also heading one of the state teachers...

Report: Matos campaign worker pleads no contest in signature scandal, avoids...

PROVIDENCE – The women at the center of the signature scandal during Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos’ failed congressional campaign in 2023 has been spared...
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