Tag: Mary Ann Shallcross Smith
For small businesses, the uphill climb was never-ending
For Rhode Island’s small businesses, the last five years have demanded constant adjustment.
Pandemic shutdowns in early 2020, rising wages, labor shortages and new infrastructure...
State budget funds behavioral health training for out-of-school program staffs
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's fiscal year 2027 state budget will allocate funding to enhance the training of staff in after-school programs, summer camps and...
Legislation introduced that would give residents ‘right to repair’
PROVIDENCE – Rep. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, D-Lincoln, has introduced two bills aimed at protecting residents' right to repair their possessions.
The bills address anti-competitive...
New minimum wage has some bracing for impact
Gregory Stevens, owner and operator of Pat’s Italian Restaurants, remembers only a few years back when he paid his line cooks $15 an hour.
“And...
Shallcross Smith earns Barbara C. Burlingame Award from Northern R.I. Chamber
REP. MARY ANN SHALLCROSS SMITH, D-Lincoln, recently received the Barbara C. Burlingame Award from the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes...
Davies Tech provides a win-win growth partnership to build the industry
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2024
EXCELLENCE IN COLLABORATION: William M. Davies Jr. Career & Technical High School
SUSAN VOTTO, administrator of career and technical education at William...
R.I. legislators pass bill to keep medical debt off credit reports
PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly recently passed legislation that would protect Rhode Islanders from credit problems resulting from medical debts.
The bills sponsored by Rep....
Dr. Day Care’s Vogel grew up in the family business
2024 Business Women Awards
WOMAN TO WATCH | SOCIAL SERVICES: Amy Vogel
Dr. Day Care CEO and operations officer
AMY VOGEL WAS BORN into the field...

















