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Lists: Executive Compensation in Higher Education
Total 2025 compensation: $17.2 million
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Lists: Engineering Firms
Total licensed and non-licensed engineers: 564
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R.I. monthly unemployment falls to 4.1% in June
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June was 4.1%, down from 4.3% in May, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training...
Providence mayor, City Council in standoff over rental assistance fund
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Wednesday called on the City Council to approve his proposed rental assistance fund before it breaks for...
Nabsys to begin build-out of new I-195 District headquarters
PROVIDENCE – State officials on Tuesday joined executives from Nabsys 2.0 LLC inside the 30,000 square-foot facility set to be built out and occupied...
Wyatt Detention Facility operator files for bankruptcy protection
CENTRAL FALLS – The Central Falls Detention Facility Corp., which owns and operates the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, has filed for Chapter 11...
Unopposed elections for General Assembly are a growing problem
The increasing number of Rhode Island legislators running unopposed this election season is raising concerns about an erosion of the democratic process and about...
Paolino Properties purchases 4 downtown Providence parking lots
PROVIDENCE – Heavyweight Providence investment group Paolino Properties LLC has added four downtown parking lots to its portfolio for the price of $16.5 million.
Totaling...
Diossa: $16.3M in medical debt forgiven for Rhode Islanders
PROVIDENCE – More than $16.3 million in medical debt has been forgiven for more than 9,000 Rhode Islanders through the state’s Medical Debt Relief...
Historic Hotel Providence sells for $10.25M
PROVIDENCE – The historic Hotel Providence is under new ownership for the first time in 11 years after the 144-year-old building was sold on...


















