Tag: Economic Development
The state’s new approach to incentives has developers pining for a...
Time matters in historic renovation, and nowhere is that clearer than at the sprawling Pontiac Mills in Warwick.
The 19th-century textile mill was in a...
Commerce RI approves $12.5M for new building, business incentives
PROVIDENCE — The state agency charged with attracting new business to Rhode Island agreed to award about $12.5 million in public incentives to three...
Is former Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee right to say tax incentives...
Former Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee is back in the public eye, opposing the spate of recent tax incentives that various state agencies have been...
Raimondo approach doing one thing Chafee’s didn’t: create jobs
One thing about former Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee – he’s consistent. Sort of like how he described himself during the presidential campaign, a “block...
Does Providence need another boutique hotel?
A Massachusetts developer has proposed building a six-story, 52-room boutique hotel on the east side of the Providence River on one of the smallest...
R.I. must scrutinize Partners’ bid
With its offer to absorb Care New England, Boston-based Partners HealthCare of Massachusetts is forcing Rhode Island to take a clear-eyed view of its...
Growing business in R.I. is not an insurmountable task
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has made creating jobs in Rhode Island a centerpiece of her administration, and to that end has built or modified...
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