Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
THE RIGHT FORMULA? R.I.’s life sciences sector takes shape, but growth...
In 2023, the General Assembly made its biggest bet yet on Rhode Island’s life sciences industry.
Lawmakers committed $45 million over three years to create...
ESSAY: Are you ready to help?’ R.I. needs to be all...
In the New England region, the blue economy and life sciences sectors are growing. To support these sectors, we need to find more-effective and...
NEW MATH: R.I. helping finances add up for teachers
Michaela Andreozzi grew up in a family of educators in Barrington, but when she started teaching third and fourth grade math in her own...
R.I. Commerce Corp. awards $800K in grants, incentives
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on Monday awarded $820,364 in Innovation Vouchers and Network Matching Grants to 12 organizations.
The programs...
Meet the Makers: Pawtucket battery maker takes power to the extreme
(Editor’s note: This is the 49th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Renovated state building highlights Rhode Island Day at the Big E
PROVIDENCE – A new look helped usher in Rhode Island Day at the Eastern States Exposition Tuesday.
The Rhode Island Building, a replica of Newport’s...
For some R.I. companies, getting tariff refunds has been a headache
Rhode Island businesses are starting to get millions of dollars back from tariffs they paid under the Trump administration, including interest.
About $25 million in...
Tanner takes interim VP role at CCRI
WARWICK – Former R.I. Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth M. Tanner has been named the Community College of Rhode Island interim vice president for workforce...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2026
1. Brown Health Medical Group under investigation for data breach impacting nearly 300K patients
POSTED ONLINE: AUG. 4
An investigation has been launched into Brown Health...
Application period opens for R.I. Commerce’s Network Matching Grant program
PROVIDENCE – Applications are now being accepted for R.I. Commerce Corp.’s Network Matching Grant program.
Grants of at least $50,000 are available to eligible organizations...



















