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Twin River Casino workers vote to authorize strike
LINCOLN – Workers at Bally's Twin River Casino voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to authorize a strike.
With their current contract set to expire on on July...
CVS to lift restriction on sale of emergency contraceptive pills
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. said Tuesday it plans to lift the rationing of over-the-counter emergency contraceptive pills within 24 hours.
Reports surfaced early Tuesday...
DBR Director Tanner named new R.I. commerce secretary
PROVIDENCE – The director of the R.I. Department of Business Regulation will shift over to R.I. Commerce Corp. to serve as the state’s new...
Reaction from across R.I. critical of Roe v. Wade overturn
PROVIDENCE – Several Rhode Island elected officials and candidates seeking elective office, nonprofit leaders, and a prominent health care organization were among those Friday...
List: Staffing Firms
Total number of average weekly workers: 890
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List: Rhode Island Employers
Ranked by oldest employer:
1 (tie). Providence | Year founded: 1636
1 (tie). Rhode Island | Year founded: 1636
3. Warwick | Year founded: 1642
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List: Providence Restaurants
Ranked by number of reviews:
1. Hemenway’s Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar | No. of reviews: 823
2. Gracie’s | No. of reviews: 693
3. Al Forno Restaurant | No. of reviews: 622
The...
R.I. Supreme Court rules in favor of Fane Tower project
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Fane Tower project Thursday, bringing the controversial project a step closer to reality.
The...
I-195 Commission hears dueling proposals for vacant Fox Point property
PROVIDENCE – A 10-story tower of luxury, owner-occupied condos or a financial service firm’s new corporate headquarters.
These were the competing projects for a swath...
R.I. Philharmonic, Papitto Opportunity Connection ink partnership to expand diversity initiatives...
PAWTUCKET – The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School announced Tuesday at Agnes E. Little Elementary School a major four-year partnership with Papitto...
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