Tag: Lead Story
PBN Health Care Summit: R.I.’s fragile system is now in ‘crisis’
WARWICK – Six months ago, Dr. Michael Wagner said Rhode Island’s health care was fragile. Now he says it’s in a state of crisis.
Among...
ACLU sues R.I. Department of Corrections over attorney-client privilege
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. is suing the R.I. Department of Corrections for allegedly violating the constitutional right...
RIPTA passes on I-195 land as transit hub option
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Public Transit Authority is no longer considering the I-195 Redevelopment District for its long planned transit hub, the agency announced...
Providence settles with Skyline at Waterplace for $278K
PROVIDENCE – The city has agreed to pay Skyline at Waterplace LLC nearly $278,000 to evict the company from the downtown special events venue...
Lynch out as CEO of CVS Health; Joyner named new leader
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has named David Joyner its CEO and president effective Thursday, replacing Karen Lynch, who stepped down from her position...
Lists: Executive Compensation in Higher Education
Ranked by salary:
1. Christina H. Paxson, Brown University | Salary: $1,265,511
2. Mim L. Runey, Johnson & Wales University | Salary: $765,948
3. Richard I. Gouse, New England Institute...
List: Assisted Living Facilities
Ranked by licensed beds:
1. Anchor Bay at East Greenwich | 75
2. Wingate at Blackstone Boulevard | Licensed beds: 62
3. The Village at Waterman Lake | Licensed beds:...
R.I. monthly unemployment stays at 4.6% in September
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment in September was 4.6%, the same as August, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said Thursday.
The...
R.I. lands $95.6M more in federal funding for Washington Bridge project
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $95.6 million grant for the Washington Bridge rebuild, the state’s congressional delegation announced Wednesday.
Combined with...
Washington Bridge demolition resumes; reconstruction timeline pushed back
PROVIDENCE – The demolition of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge has resumed Tuesday, but state officials pushed back the reconstruction timeline by...
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