Tag: Greater Providence Chamber Of Commerce
Editor’s Choice: R.I. Senate President Ruggerio to speak at NRI Chamber...
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R.I. Senate President Ruggerio to speak at NRI Chamber event THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Eggs &...
Annenberg report: More teachers leaving Providence schools than coming in
PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Brown University’s Annenberg Institute offers a mixed analysis of teacher retention within the state-controlled Providence Public...
Can R.I. afford to say ‘no’ to Bally’s iGaming proposal?
The inextricable ties between Bally’s Corp. and state government will be on display as the General Assembly vets a request from the operator of...
New report offers recommendations on improving teacher pipeline between local colleges,...
PROVIDENCE – As a call to action, members of a Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce education subcommittee produced a series of recommendations on how...
A lost clause? FTC may ban noncompete pacts
Thirty million people. That’s how many workers federal regulators say could find new jobs, increase their wages, or even start their own companies if...
Editor’s Choice: NRI Chamber to hold 32nd annual Celebration
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NRI Chamber to hold 32nd annual Celebration THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold its 32nd annual Celebration event, hosted by...
Bally’s Corp. lobbying General Assembly for online gaming approval
PROVIDENCE – The state’s exclusive casino operator is seeking to expand its offerings to include online gaming.
Bally’s Corp., which operates Rhode Island’s two casinos...
General Assembly leaders divided on tax cuts, school funding formula
PROVIDENCE – House and Senate leaders agree that taxes levied on Rhode Island businesses should be reduced. But the consensus ends there.
Speaking during the...
Where are businesses in helping city schools?
Not long after the Providence Public School District was taken over by the state in 2019 to turn around the state’s largest – and...
Editor’s Choice: URI President Parlange to speak to EG Chamber
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URI President Parlangeto speak to E.G. Chamber THE EAST GREENWICH Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting and business expo. Various business owners...