Tag: James A. Diossa
Providence’s World Cup festivities begin with opening of PVD FanZone
PROVIDENCE – City and state leaders officially opened the PVD FanZone Thursday, kicking off a 39-day celebration of the world's biggest sporting event.
The free...
R.I. treasury deposits fuel lower mortgage costs
Rhode Island’s real estate landscape, with rising home prices and limited availability, is pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for many residents.
In...
Pawtucket plans for FIFA World Cup festivities announced
PAWTUCKET – City officials on Thursday announced planned events for Pawtucket’s Summer of Celebration, which combines its annual arts festival with the country’s 250th...
State officials: R.I. will be prepared for 2026 FIFA World...
PROVIDENCE – State and local officials on Tuesday vowed that a comprehensive public safety and logistical plan will be in place when the 2026...
RI AnchorHome program expanded to $80M
PROVIDENCE – RI AnchorHome, a pilot homeownership program launched in December, has been expanded by $50 million, R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced on...
Ghana chooses Bryant University for its base camp during FIFA World...
SMITHFIELD – The Ghana Football Association has chosen Bryant University as its team base camp for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Ghana will utilize Bryant’s...
500 employers join state’s RISavers retirement program
PROVIDENCE - More than 500 employers have joined RISavers, the state’s first public-retirement savings program for private-sector workers, since its launch about three months...
Ocean State 2026 still seeks funding for World Cup grant program
PROVIDENCE – With the 2026 FIFA World Cup less than six months away, the nonprofit Ocean State 2026 is still working to secure funding...
New state program will allow more employees to build nest egg
Darryl Lindie has been trying to boost benefits offerings for his employees since buying AA Sign & Awning in Warwick a few years ago.
He’s...
Diossa hosts statewide municipal finance training on tech, transparency
PROVIDENCE – More than 70 municipal finance officials, local agency leaders and industry professionals gathered on Oct. 29 for a statewide training conference hosted...
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