Tag: new york
Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that starting Feb. 1 he will deny federal funding to any states that are home to local governments resisting...
Neronha leads coalition challenging funding policy that targets transgender people
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is co-leading a lawsuit with attorneys general from 11 states challenging a U.S. Department of Health and...
Five Questions With: Joyce Hughes
Joyce Hughes is a sales associate for Residential Properties Ltd. Hughes, a lifelong resident of Barrington, has been selling real estate in Rhode Island...
Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration has directed five large-scale wind projects under construction off the East Coast to suspend their activities for at least 90 days,...
Trump administration pauses Revolution Wind, 4 other projects off the East...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration said Monday it is pausing leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast,...
Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking development of wind energy
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal judge on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt...
Bally’s recommended for one of three NYC casino licenses
PROVIDENCE – Bally's Corp. has moved a step closer to gaining permission to build and operate a casino in New York City after state...
British national sentenced 4 years for role in construction scheme
PROVIDENCE – A British national from Northern Ireland has been sentenced to four years in prison after admitting that he participated in a multistate...
URI applications break a record. GPAs of incoming first-year students are...
After receiving a record number of applications, the University of Rhode Island exceeded its enrollment target for the incoming freshman class this fall.
The academic...
Tax Foundation: R.I. ranks 40th overall for tax competitiveness
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to be among the states with the worst tax environments in the nation, ranking 40th in a report published...


















