Tag: Massachusetts
RIPEC: Millionaires tax ‘unwise’ given domestic migration trends
PROVIDENCE – The proposal to increase Rhode Island’s top income tax rate may accelerate outmigration and weaken the state’s economic competitiveness, according to an...
America250-Enduring Success: Salk’s Ace Hardware & Marine Inc.
(Editor’s note: This is the eighth installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
Former Santander Bank employee admits to stealing $125K from elderly customer
PROVIDENCE – A former Santander Bank employee has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $125,000 from an account of a 78-year-old customer with dementia,...
R.I.’s 4.7% March jobless rate is 2nd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The March unemployment rate of 4.7% in Rhode Island and Massachusetts was the second highest in New England and above the national rate...
WalletHub: R.I. third-best state in nation for working moms
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the third-best state in the nation for working moms, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website based in Florida compared...
Median home price in Bristol County, Mass., down 2.5% from a...
PROVIDENCE – The median price of single-family homes sold in Bristol County, Mass., fell to $487,500 in March, a 2.5% dip from a year...
R.I.’s 4.6% jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The February unemployment rate of 4.6% in Rhode Island was the third highest in New England and above the national rate of...
R.I. shifts its primary to Sept. 9, easing a Labor Day...
PROVIDENCE (AP) – Rhode Island's primary elections will now be held on Wednesday, Sept. 9, moving it back from the typical Tuesday election day...
WalletHub: R.I. 19th most gambling-addicted state in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is among the top 20 most gambling-addicted states in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis released Tuesday.
The Florida-based personal finance...
R.I.’s 4.5% jobless rate in January is 2nd highest in New...
PROVIDENCE – The January unemployment rate of 4.5% in Rhode Island was the second highest in New England along with Connecticut and above the...



















