Tag: Illinois
Appeals court judge nixes Trump attempt to block wind-energy development
PROVIDENCE – Attorneys general from 17 states, including R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, scored another legal victory over the Trump administration.
The United States...
Feds jump in after battle over prediction market regulation hits R.I.
Add the federal agency overseeing prediction markets to the list of antagonists seeking to supersede the state of Rhode Island’s authority to regulate online platforms that...
Hinckley Allen hires 15 lawyers, staff members from Cameron & Mittleman
PROVIDENCE – Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP has hired 15 trust and estate professionals from Cameron & Mittleman LLP, including all three of C&M's...
R.I.’s 4.6% jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The February unemployment rate of 4.6% in Rhode Island was the third highest in New England and above the national rate of...
Cotality: R.I. home price index jumps 2.4% year over year in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 2.43% year over year in January, the second-highest growth rate in New England, according to Cotality, formerly CoreLogic...
R.I. joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s new global tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Some two dozen states, including Rhode Island, challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday, filing a lawsuit over import...
WalletHub: R.I. has 13th-highest property tax burden in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents have the 13th-highest property tax burden in the nation, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website compared the 50 states and the...
Hasbro expects to put Pawtucket HQ on market in December
PAWTUCKET – Toy giant Hasbro Inc. plans to list and sell its properties when it leaves the state in the fourth quarter of 2026.
In...
Proposed legislation would require schools to print mental health hotline numbers...
PROVIDENCE – Two state legislators have proposed a bill that would spotlight mental health resources through a new medium: student ID cards.
The legislation, introduced...
FBI director’s plane use under scrutiny amid accusations of delayed team...
Rhode Island’s congressional delegates want to know more after the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday asked the congressional watchdog...


















