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R.I.’s first inspector general could come from Washington or Florida

The director of investigations for the Palm Beach County, Florida’s inspector general’s office, the top watchdog for the U.S. Capitol Police and his investigations...
FEDERAL CHANGE: Citizens Bank, the state’s largest nationally chartered bank, and other national banks could see some benefit from a new rule issued by federal regulator Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on mortgage escrow accounts. 
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New federal escrow rule could cloud mortgage market


For thousands of Rhode Island homeowners, the outcome of a legal fight over mortgage escrow accounts could determine whether money they set aside for...

Should former state Rep. Julie Casimiro have resigned as soon as...

Former Rep. Julie Casimiro, D-North Kingstown, recently resigned under pressure to give up her General Assembly seat after moving to South Carolina. She moved as...
R.I. ATTORNEY General Peter F. Neronha joined 21 other state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission to file a lawsuit against online retailer Amazon.com Inc. claiming that it defrauded advertisers. / AP FILE PHOTO/MARK LENNIHAN

Neronha joins lawsuit challenging Amazon’s overinflated advertising prices

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, with a coalition of attorneys general from 21 other states and the Federal Trade Commission, filed a...

3 R.I. business owners charged with labor-related crimes

PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island business owners have each been charged with labor-related crimes, including wage theft, following complaints referred to the Office of the...

Neronha files objections to proposed individual health insurance rate hikes

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Tuesday filed objections with the R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner in response to requests made...

33 apply to be R.I.’s first inspector general. Few may qualify.

Nearly three dozen people want to be Rhode Island’s first inspector general to root out waste and improve government efficiency. But the pool of...
HANGING HANDS: Roger Williams Medical Center was one of two troubled Rhode Island hospitals – the other was Our Lady of Fatima – purchased by the nonprofit Centurion Foundation in 2026 after taking several years trying to line up financing and obtain approvals. 
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R.I. healthcare system struggles to make recovery

Massive cuts to insurance, persistent staffing shortages and widespread financial woes continue to vex Rhode Island’s healthcare system in 2026, though the Ocean State...
PAINFUL PINCH POINT: The Washington Bridge debacle has dogged state officials since half of the bridge was shut down in December 2023 because it was in danger of collapse. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

For the state officials, it’s been one drama after another

Gov. Daniel J. McKee, a former lieutenant governor who became the state’s chief executive when two-term Gov. Gina M. Raimondo was tapped as U.S....
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Driving Forces: Martha L. Wofford

Martha L. Wofford Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island CEO and president IN MANY WAYS, the direction of Rhode Island’s healthcare sector depends heavily...
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