Tag: Economic Development
Three years on, Pontiac Mills lofts starting to take shape, take...
Shuttered textile mills are complicated and expensive to redevelop into modern purposes. When a series of mill buildings is the project, the process can...
Job, economy growth in R.I. are good signs
Two recent economic reports would seem to indicate that Rhode Island is moving in a positive direction.
The state’s monthly jobs report for June said...
Smart incentives help seal deal
Certainly it was good news when Rubius Therapeutics Inc. announced its intention to open a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Rhode Island.
It didn’t have to...
With Raimondo’s signature, Hope Point Tower project continues on to Providence...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed the bill passed by the General Assembly to facilitate the construction of the Hope Point Tower on...
R.I. Attorney General files lawsuit against fossil fuel companies for impact...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has filed a complaint in Providence County Superior Court, suing 21 of the world’s largest fossil...
PBN on WJAR-TV, June 11, 2018
Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee Break to discuss the newspaper’s most recent cover story and other...
Fields improves how R.I. Housing fosters community, opportunity
Industry Leader, Social Services | Barbara Fields, R.I. Housing
While Barbara Fields may not remember the exact moment she decided what she wanted to...
Sixteen applicants are vying for shares of $20M Rhode Island hopes...
Is the future of Rhode Island employment in microgreens? Or is it in super-fast, quantum computers, innovative new materials or promising cancer treatments?
How does...
Providence should not let past strangle its future potential
By rejecting the Fain Organization’s proposed changes to zoning in the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District, the Providence City Plan Commission seems to be more...
Investing in innovation a good bet
Can $20 million reroute a state’s trajectory? That is the question that the Innovation Campus project seeks to answer.
Using $20 million in voter-approved bond...
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