Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
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...
SEACORP awarded $1M in state job tax credits
MIDDLETOWN – Defense contractor SEACORP LLC is planning to create at least 53 jobs in Rhode Island with a median salary of $100,000 per...
Rhode Island to host U.S. debut of ‘Ocean Business’ in 2027
NEWPORT – The first North American-based Ocean Business event will be held in Newport next September, projected to bring more than 1,500 ocean technology...
Do you support the decision to approve up to $9.5M in...
R.I. Commerce Corp.’s board of directors on Aug. 24 approved up to $9.5 million in new state support for the redevelopment of Providence’s "Superman"...
McKee says he’s laid groundwork and is ready to build on...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee is betting that his record in office – and his experience as governor – will be enough to carry him...
Foulkes: R.I. needs new leader to make an abrupt course correction
Helena Buonanno Foulkes says she’s used the last four years wisely.
Foulkes came within 3,500 votes of unseating incumbent Gov. Daniel J. McKee in the...
