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RIPEC: Legislative proposals could significantly worsen R.I.’s business tax climate
PROVIDENCE – While Rhode Island has marginally improved its national standing on the Tax Foundation’s Business Tax Climate, bills before the General Assembly could...
Public hearings slated for Centurion’s proposed purchase of CharterCARE
PROVIDENCE – State regulators have scheduled two public hearing sessions to receive comments on the proposed sale of two Rhode Island hospitals that would...
Developer seeks grant to redevelop historic Providence building
PROVIDENCE – A New York developer is seeking gap financing through a state incentive program to redevelop the historic five-story Lauderdale Building at 136...
Kimble-Huntley: ‘All That’ tourism campaign counting on residents’ help
PROVIDENCE – Boosting tourism by selling Rhode Island as having and being “All That” will need residents and local tourism leaders backing up recently...
R.I. business groups worry about effects of extending paid family...
While there is widespread support for bills in the General Assembly that would double the amount of paid family leave offered in Rhode Island...
Lists: Public Companies in Rhode Island
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Cornett named president of Rhode Island Energy
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island Energy will see a change in leadership next month.
Greg Cornett, a 25-year utility industry veteran, was named president of Rhode...
RIDOT adding lanes on Washington Bridge to help alleviate traffic
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday that it plans to expand the Washington Bridge to six lanes, three in each...
Annenberg: Providence teacher resignations problematic
PROVIDENCE – In its latest look at teacher staffing in the Providence Public School District released Tuesday, the Annenberg Institute at Brown University says...
URI board of trustees approves tuition, fee increases for next year
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Tuition bills for students at the University of Rhode Island will go up next academic year.
The university’s board of trustees on...
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