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NAVIGATING SHORTAGES:  R.I. environmental police officer Jacob Malone, left, checks the size of striped bass caught by two unidentified fishermen in Narragansett Bay. The R.I. Department of Environmental Management says staff shortages have made it difficult to schedule such law enforcement operations.  PBN PHOTO/ DAVID HANSEN

HELP WANTED: There are 1,700 unfilled state jobs, but has anyone...

Cover Story 05/26/2023

Stacy Smith says the job for “front-line” workers at the R.I. Department of Human Services isn’t easy in normal times, but the labor market...

JAMES E. THORSEN will step down on April 28 from his role as the R.I. Department of Administration to return to the U.S. Department of Treasury. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

R.I. DOA Director Thorsen stepping down, returning to U.S. Treasury Department

Government 03/24/2023

PROVIDENCE – James E. Thorsen on April 28 will step down from his role as the R.I. Department of Administration’s director after two years...

State appoints new chief technology officer

Government 03/09/2023

PROVIDENCE – Brian Tardiff, who has served as interim head of the R.I. Department of Information Technology since its former leader's departure in September,...

State seeks new use for Providence’s Shepard Building

Economic Activity 01/12/2023

PROVIDENCE – The state is looking for ideas for future uses of the landmark Shepard Building. Unlike a Request for Proposals, which results in a...

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SUE AND WILLIAM CONATY have made a $1 million gift to Bryant University to establish the Conaty Scholars Endowed Fund, the largest gift for endowed scholarships in the university’s history. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

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