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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...

Fallout from cyber hack affecting R.I. state workers being assessed

PROVIDENCE – More than 14,000 state workers and retirees have had their personal information compromised by a theft perpetrated by a Russia-based hacking group...
SPREADING THE WORD: R.I. General Treasurer James Diossa visits Rhode Island Spirits Distillery in Pawtucket to talk with co-owner Kara Larson about legislation that would create a state-run fund that would allow small businesses to offer retirement benefits. 
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Measure would create state-run retirement fund for small businesses

Michelle Rivera, policy director with Progreso ­Latino Inc., a nonprofit that does not offer retirement benefits to its employees, struggled with the process of...

SBA hosts ‘Salute to Small Business’

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration will host its annual “Salute to Small Business” luncheon on Wednesday, honoring the 2023 National Small Business...

Pawtucket Sen. Cano to run for Congress

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s latest congressional race grew by one candidate on Monday. Sen. Sandra Cano, D-Pawtucket, announced that she is running to succeed Rep....

Should the General Assembly ban assault-style weapons in Rhode Island this...

Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Jan. 31 joined a host of state leaders in proposing a ban on assault-style weapons in Rhode Island. McKee, Lt....

McKee proposes R.I. ban on assault weapons

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee joined other state leaders on Tuesday at the Statehouse in proposing a ban on assault-style weapons in Rhode...

State retirement system assets dip in 2022

PROVIDENCE – Trending in line with states’ pension funds across the county, a report of the annual performance of the Employees’ Retirement System of...
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