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PLENTY OF PROJECTS: Jonathan Yaghjian, left, project manager, and Kurtis Quinn, a carpenter apprentice with Cranston-based Pariseault Builders Inc., work on the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority House on the University of Rhode Island campus in South Kingstown. While many businesses were forced to close their doors 
for much of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pariseault continued to work on a number of multimillion-dollar projects. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Builders: Have work, will train

Coronavirus
Although the COVID-19 pandemic kept many Rhode Islanders close to home for much of 2020, Pariseault Builders Inc. didn’t slow down. With construction deemed an...

RIPEC seeks nominees for public service awards

Financial Services
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council is seeking nominations for its annual public service awards, according to a news release. The 45th annual...

Elorza announces working group to consider long-term Providence pension solutions

Economic Activity
PROVIDENCE - After his pitch to borrow more than $700 million to shore up the city pension fund stalled in the General Assembly, Mayor...

Elorza seeks to head off concerns on pension bond proposal in...

Economic Activity
PROVIDENCE – Whether selling city bonds to investors is a creative solution to the seemingly intractable Providence pension problem or an overly risky venture...

RIF unveils ‘Make It Happen’ principles, timeline for ARPA spending

Nonprofit
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island Foundation-led initiative to offer advice on how state leaders should spend more than $1 billion from the American Rescue...
A NEW REPORT on charter schools released Thursday by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council recommends that state lawmakers should support new charters and expand existing ones rather than impose a moratorium on such expansion.

RIPEC report: State should support charter school expansion

Education
PROVIDENCE – Among its recommendations for lawmakers regarding addressing charter schools in the state, the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council stated Thursday that the...

Report: R.I. GDP grows at slower rate than region, country

Economic Activity
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's gross domestic product grew at an annualized 3.5% in the first quarter of 2021, the Center for Global and Regional...
Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council CEO and President Michael DiBiase says state policymakers will need to reform the education funding formula to guarantee it's equitable for all communities.

Report: ‘Property wealth’ gaps among R.I. municipalities causing education disparities

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PROVIDENCE – A new analysis of municipal finances from the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council found that despite a state funding formula designed to...
THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, is launching a new initiative to develop recommendations on how the state can spend the federal stimulus it is expected to receive from the American Rescue Plan Act. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation launches initiative to develop recommendations for state on stimulus...

Coronavirus
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council,...
THE RHODE ISLAND Public Expenditure Council's new report Monday, titled 'How Rhode Island Compares,' states that Rhode Island overspends on K-12 education compared to the rest of the U.S., while underspends on higher education.

RIPEC: R.I. comparatively underspends on higher education, but overspends on K-12

Economic Activity
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council on Monday released a report how the Ocean State compares to the United States and New...
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