Tag: Joe Biden
Removing Fed chair would be high-risk move
In the next few weeks, President Joe Biden will make a decision that will have far-reaching consequences for all Americans – Biden will decide...
Five Questions With: Dr. James E. Fanale
5Q: Dr. James E. Fanale | CEO and president, Care New England Health System
1. How has Care New England approached the issue of employees...
Biden nominates 9 candidates for federal prosecutor posts, including R.I. U.S....
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is nominating nine lawyers to run U.S. attorney’s offices across the country, a diverse group of candidates in...
Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the United States beginning in November, when his administration will require all...
A crucial, final step for infrastructure bill
With billions of dollars of federal relief authorized over the past 18 months, and more and more Americans receiving vaccinations each day, our economy...
DLT: 536 R.I. companies, 186K workers subject to Biden vaccine/test requirement
PROVIDENCE – Fewer than 2% of private state employers would be subject to the new vaccine and testing mandates announced by the Biden administration,...
Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) – In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as...
Extension of student loan deferment offers grads opportunity
When the pandemic hit last year, Providence resident John Foley lost his job as a supply chain analyst and was staring at more than...
Cost of student loan forgiveness too big
At the end of June, 43 million borrowers – or about 14% of all adults in the U.S. – owed approximately $1.59 trillion in...
Federal judge leaves CDC evictions moratorium in place
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal judge on Friday refused landlords' request to put the Biden administration’s new eviction moratorium on hold, though she ruled that the freeze...
















