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DEALING WITH IT: Gregory Stevens, owner and operator of Pat’s Italian Restaurants, says market forces have driven wages higher at his eateries in recent years, so the Rhode Island minimum wage hike going into effect on Jan. 1 will have a limited impact on his business.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

New minimum wage has some bracing for impact

Economy 11/21/2025

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...

Restaurant owner announces 2026 gubernatorial bid

Elections 11/13/2025

PROVIDENCE – Another candidate has entered the 2026 gubernatorial race. Gregory D. Stevens, who owns Pat’s Italian Restaurants in Coventry, Cumberland and Johnston, will join incumbent Gov....

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