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PC officials feel new Mondor Center will be game changer for...
PROVIDENCE – The Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard spent the better part of his Thursday afternoon walking around Providence College’s new Ben Mondor Center for...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 7.32% in November, second-highest increase...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 7.32% year over year in November, the second-biggest increase in the nation and highest in...
Rhode Island resident physicians first doctors in state to unionize
PROVIDENCE – After years of organizing, hundreds of medical residents at Brown University Health overwhelmingly voted to unionize Tuesday night, making them the first...
Shekarchi: No money for new programs, tax cuts
LINCOLN – If you were hoping for a tax break or are planning to lobby for a new program at the Statehouse this year,...
General Assembly opens 2025 legislative session
PROVIDENCE – State lawmakers convened on Smith Hill Tuesday to officially start the six-month 2025 legislative session.
As is customary, House and Senate leaders delivered...
R.I. a top state in 2024 for inbound movers
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is among the top states in the nation for inbound movers, according to pair of studies.
The state was second nationally...
Department of Labor recovers $1.9M for 853 Care New England workers...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday it recovered $1.9 million in back wages and damages for hundreds of health care workers...
House Minority Caucus calls for state audit of RIBridges cyberattack
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. House Minority Caucus is urging the Joint Committee on Legislative Services to hold an emergency meeting and order a comprehensive audit...
PBN’s most-read stories of 2024
From high-profile corporate layoffs to controversial real estate sales, fallout from the Washington Bridge shutdown and organization leadership shakeups, the top stories of 2024...
Personal data stolen from RIBridges released on dark web
PROVIDENCE – Some information taken by hackers from the RIBridges public benefits system has been released on the dark web, according to an announcement...



















