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General Assembly leaders divided on tax cuts, school funding formula
PROVIDENCE – House and Senate leaders agree that taxes levied on Rhode Island businesses should be reduced. But the consensus ends there.
Speaking during the...
Rhode Island School of Design to drop out of U.S. News’...
PROVIDENCE – Last year, the Rhode Island School of Design was one of 13 local colleges and universities ranked by U.S. News & World...
Lardaro: State’s expanding economy shows more signs of slowing
PROVIDENCE – There are growing concerns that the state’s economy is slowing, even though Rhode Island marked its 18th consecutive month of economic expansion...
R.I. Supreme Court rules against Block Island Power over grid connection,...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Friday affirmed a state ruling denying Block Island Power Co.'s request to have Rhode Island electric ratepayers...
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Median home price in Providence metro up 7.8% year over year...
PROVIDENCE – The median price of a single-family home in the Providence-Warwick-southeastern Massachusetts metro area rose 7.8% year over year to $431,700 in the...
CVS reports $2.3B profit in Q4, announces Oak Street Health deal
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. announced on Wednesday better-than-expected results from the final quarter of 2022 and confirmed its purchase of primary care provider...
Report: CVS to purchase Oak Street Health for $10.5B
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. is close to an agreement to purchase primary care company Oak Street Health for around $10.5 billion including debt,...
Taco eyes new Cranston facility amid global expansion, hiring campaign
CRANSTON – Taco Comfort Solutions is seeking to expand its footprint locally, and internationally, as the company invests $1 million into plans for a...
RIDHS to deactivate call center on Wednesdays
PROVIDENCE – In response to continued high call volume and long wait times, the R.I. Department of Human Services announced Thursday its call center...
