Tag: Maine
Study: R.I. earns high grade for traffic safety
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is one of five states to receive a "green," or good grade in the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety’s...
Report: R.I. 10th best state for coding careers
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is a top 10 state for tech professionals looking for a coding career, according to a report by web scraping...
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate drops to 2.8% Y/Y in September
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.8% in September, down from 3.7% year over...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 10.3% Y/Y in September
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 10.3% year over year in September, slightly slower than the national growth rate of 11.4%,...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 13.2% Y/Y in August
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 13.2% year over year in August, slightly slower than the national growth rate of 13.5%,...
R.I. sees sharp drop in traffic fatalities in first half of...
The number of people killed on Rhode Island roadways fell sharply in the first half of 2022 year over year, according to data released...
Judge rules against fishermen bid to stop whale protections
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A federal judge has denied a request from fishing groups that sought to challenge new fishing rules designed to protect...
Study: R.I. is 6th best state for computer science study opportunities
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the sixth best state in the U.S. and top in New England for computer science study opportunities, according to...
Retailers pull lobster from menus after ‘red list’ warning
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Some retailers are taking lobster off the menu after an assessment from an influential conservation group that the seafood poses...
Silver lining: Northeast drought benefits some businesses
BOSTON (AP) – There is a silver lining to the drought affecting the northeastern U.S. that has frustrated farmers, dried up rivers and reservoirs,...