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RIAC RECEIVED a $30 million federal Airport Improvement Grant to improve and rehabilitate runways and taxiways at T.F. Green Airport. / COURTESY R.I. AIRPORT CORP.

RIAC receives $30M for runway and taxiway improvements at T.F. Green

WARWICK – The R.I. Airport Corp. received a $30 million Airport Improvement Grant from the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies for...
DR. ELISSA JELALIAN of The Miriam Hospital will lead a trial community-based intervention program to help obese children from low-income families. / COURTESY LIFESPAN

The Miriam Hospital receives $2.5M for low-income child obesity program

PROVIDENCE - A $2.5 million federal grant will help a Rhode Island researcher determine whether repositioning an intervention program to help low-income obese children...

Whitehouse, Reed introduce bill to allow states to cap credit card...

PROVIDENCE – Democratic R.I. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack Reed have introduced legislation that would restore states’ ability to limit consumer loan and credit...
RHODE ISLAND will receive $24.8 million from the most recent rounds of several HUD community grant programs. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Reed announces $24.8M in HUD community grants for R.I.

PROVIDENCE – On Thursday U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced $24.8 million in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grants for Rhode Island. The...
Twenty-four Rhode Island municipalities will receive a combined $21 million from HUD to preserve, develop, finance and modernize public housing complexes.

Reed: R.I. to receive $21M for public housing

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island municipalities will receive a combined $21 million in federal funding for public housing upgrades, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced...
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE: The Providence River Pedestrian Bridge is a nearly $22 million project that predates Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s administration, and which is nearing completion. It is the 11th-largest project among the 77 active construction projects being handled by the R.I. Department of Transportation.
 / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Building bridges to safer travel

Peter Alviti Jr., the four-year director of the R.I. Department of Transportation, is overseeing 77 active construction projects through the RhodeWorks program. Proposed by Gov....

Gerety to receive honorary doctorate at Salve commencement

Newport – Salve Regina University President Sister Jane Gerety, who is retiring in June after 10 years in the position, will receive an honorary...

Reed visits R.I. Veterans Home to discuss medical care for...

BRISTOL – On March 15, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., a former U.S. Army Ranger, visited the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol, underscoring his...
BUTLER HOSPITAL was awarded a five-year, $12 million COBRE grant to build a self-sustaining center of excellence in clinical-translational brain research focused on enhancing research on and improving treatments for neuropsychiatric illnesses. / COURTESY BUTLER HOSPITAL

Butler Hospital receives 5-year $12M COBRE grant for neuropsychiatric brain research

PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has been granted a five-year, $12 million Center of Biomedical Research Excellence grant from the National Institutes of Health to...
THE WOOD-PAWCATUCK WATERSHED Wild and Scenic River bill has been signed into law, designating river sections in the watershed as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers program. Above, the Beaver River. / COURTESY WOOD PAWCATUCK WATERSHED ASSOCIATION/ELISE TORELLO

Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed protection signed into federal law

PROVIDENCE – The Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Wild and Scenic River bill was signed into law, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Tuesday, permanently designating river segments...
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