Tag: James Diossa
State retirement system seeking third-party IT security review
PROVIDENCE – The agency that administers the state's $11.3 billion public pension plan is releasing a Request for Proposals on Jan. 6 for a...
R.I., Conn. launch private-sector retirement savings partnership
WARWICK – R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa on Wednesday announced an interstate partnership with Connecticut to launch RISavers, Rhode Island's first-ever public retirement...
Diossa launches medical debt relief program
PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa on Tuesday announced a partnership with a nonprofit charity to help ease the pain of medical...
General treasurer urges caution on modest state pension adjustments
It didn’t take long for R.I. General Treasurer James Diossa to wave a cautionary flag on lawmakers’ proposed changes to the state pension system.
Less...
CHASING WEALTH: Incomes in some R.I. communities have climbed in last...
Kevin Breene’s family history in West Greenwich goes back 11 generations, beginning when the rural hamlet had a few hundred residents and was one...
Bally’s shareholders reject smoke-free study for casinos
During a virtual annual meeting that lasted approximately 10 minutes, Bally’s Corp. shareholders Thursday rejected a proposal that could have led Rhode Island’s sole...
Turnout cracks 5% as R.I. primary voters back Biden and Trump
Rhode Island’s lackluster presidential contest fizzled to a close Tuesday, with President Joe Biden and Donald Trump declared winners by the Associated Press 10 minutes after...
Voters usually say yes to bond issues. Are local, state officials...
It’s not a great time to borrow.
Talk to anyone who recently took out a mortgage or a car loan, now paying interest rates not...
Ioffe resigns from R.I. Office of the General Treasurer
PROVIDENCE – A high-ranking staff member with the R.I. Treasurer’s Office has resigned.
The Office of the General Treasurer confirmed Friday that Saul Ioffe, who...
Diossa on tour to link residents, towns with unclaimed money
PROVIDENCE – In these inflationary times, every bit helps, and R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa is trying to help.
What many Rhode Island residents...
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