Tag: Rhode Island
McKee calls for salary flexibility to help fill state health director...
Dr. Jim McDonald’s skillful explanations of complicated public health topics during the COVID-19 pandemic – showing how the virus spreads with a jar of...
Deadline approaching to apply for federal storm assistance
PROVIDENCE – Time is running out for those in Providence County affected by the approach of Hurricane Lee that brought heavy rains, wind, flooding...
Report: R.I. 11th-worst state for new businesses
PROVIDENCE – Entrepreneurs in Rhode Island face more obstacles to success than their business peers in most other areas of the U.S., a recent...
Man faces deportation after scamming Home Depot for $300K in store...
PROVIDENCE – A Brazilian national faces deportation for his role in a fraudulent Home Depot credit scheme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode...
R.I. receives $47.5M in federal funding for clean water projects
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $47.5 million in federal funding to help pay for clean water projects, members of the state's congressional delegation...
DEM awards $218K for community engagement on climate change
PROVIDENCE – Six community groups will share $218,931 in grants for projects that will provide public engagement around Rhode Island's 2025 Climate Action Strategy,...
Winter storm hits state with heavy snow, strong winds
PROVIDENCE – A powerful nor’easter moved through Rhode Island Tuesday, bringing heavy snow and strong wind gusts that affected travel and caused isolated power...
R.I. third-best state for health care, Forbes Advisor finds
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the third-best state in the nation for health care, according to a study by Forbes Advisor.
The inaugural report compared...
City Personnel Promotes Megan Atkins to Recruiting Manager
City Personnel, a top-rated recruitment and staffing agency in Providence, is thrilled to announce Megan Atkins' promotion to Recruiting Manager. In this pivotal role,...
Bankruptcy filings in R.I. rose 6.3% in 2023
PROVIDENCE – There were 843 bankruptcy filings in Rhode Island in 2023, a 6.3% increase from 793 one year prior, according to data from...
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