Tag: Nicholas A. Mattiello
Rep. Williams calls out systematic racism, lack of diversity in R.I.’s...
PROVIDENCE – Rep. Anastasia P. Williams, D-Providence, and other legislators stood on the steps of the Statehouse on Thursday to call out systematic racism, including...
Unkindest cuts: Many casualties expected as R.I. begins ‘brutal’ budget process
The future looked encouraging for Karen Santilli just a few months ago.
In mid-January, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo released a $10.2 billion fiscal 2021 budget...
State leaders must lead on budget
State leaders are never able to please everyone when making tough decisions on the state budget. But it’s an open question this year whether...
J. Goodison Co. receives $504K federal grant to purchase new shipyard...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – J. Goodison Co. is one of 24 recipients awarded $19.6 million in discretionary grants through the federal Small Shipyard Grant Program,...
Legislators announce formation of COVID-19 Emergency Spending Task Force
PROVIDENCE – Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio and House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello announced April 21 the formation of a Joint Legislative COVID-19 Emergency...
Legislators eyeing short-term borrowing to cover delayed revenues
PROVIDENCE – The closure of restaurants, bars, hotels, casinos and other businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic will result in less sales tax and income...
PBN cannabis summit: Legalized recreational pot is only matter of time...
PROVIDENCE – It’s not a matter of whether recreational marijuana will be legalized in Rhode Island, it's a matter of when.
That conclusion emerged from...
Speaker Mattiello to face challenge from Fenton-Fung
CRANSTON (AP) – Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung, a Republican activist and wife of a two-time GOP candidate for governor of Rhode Island, filed paperwork Monday...
Raimondo pushes to make tuition-free program a permanent Promise
When Davila Jackley graduates from the Community College of Rhode Island this spring, she’ll do so without having paid any tuition.
Jackley, 19, is among...
IGT and Twin River extend the olive branch, announce joint lottery...
PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC and Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. have reached an agreement on a joint gaming venture in the state,...
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