Tag: Gov. Daniel J. McKee
R.I. Department of Housing hires Flannery as deputy secretary
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Housing on Tuesday announced the hiring of Deborah Flannery as the agency's first deputy secretary of housing, to...
Independent Man to be removed from Statehouse Tuesday
PROVIDENCE – The time has come for the Independent Man to return to earth.
Weather allowing, the 11-foot, spear-wielding statue that sits atop the Statehouse will...
$90M in state funding available for affordable housing programs
PROVIDENCE – State officials say they are making more than $90 million available for projects that support the development, preservation and operation of affordable...
How can Gov. Daniel J. McKee best help small businesses in...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee recently told PBN he’d like to know what type of support small-business owners would like to see in his fiscal...
Is Rhode Island ready to be more friendly to business?
With a former small-businessman in the governor’s office, the state has a chance to finally shed its long-standing image as a place that’s too...
McKee on R.I.’s business climate: ‘I know we’ve made progress’
(Editor's note: This exclusive interview with Gov. Daniel J. McKee is part of a two-story package on Rhode Island's business climate that will be...
Report: R.I. welcomed record number of visitors in 2022
PROVIDENCE – A new report found Rhode Island welcomed a record 27.7 million visitors in 2022, R.I. Commerce Corp. announced Wednesday.
R.I. Commerce Corp. on...
HealthSource annual open enrollment period begins
PROVIDENCE – The annual open enrollment period for HealthSource RI, the state's health insurance marketplace, has officially begun.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and HealthSource RI...
Two hubs better than one when looking for job growth
For those wondering where post-pandemic job growth might come from in Rhode Island, there’s encouraging news on two fronts.
On Oct. 23, the state was...
Report: R.I. greenhouse gas emissions 20% lower in 2020 than 1990...
PROVIDENCE – A three-year lag time in data collection and public reporting makes it difficult for state agencies and environmental advocates to measure in...
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