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R.I. gets $1.7M from FHLBank Boston for affordable housing efforts

Economic Activity 12/24/2025

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive a total of $1.7 million for affordable housing from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston that will...

R.I.’s affordable rental housing shortage ranked ‘least severe’; advocates say more...

Housing 03/14/2025

PROVIDENCE – A new study ranks Rhode Island's shortage of affordable rental housing less severe than other parts of the country. However, local advocates...

SPEAKING ARRANGEMENT: R.I. House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi will be the guest speaker of Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce’s Virtual Eggs and Issues event on Jan. 14. / COURTESY R.I. GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Shekarchi unveils package of affordable housing legislation

Coronavirus 03/01/2021

PROVIDENCE – House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi on Monday unveiled a package of seven pieces of legislation aimed at making housing more available and...

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