Tag: Rhode Island
TEDx Talks return to Providence with two record-breaking speakers
PROVIDENCE – TEDx Talks is returning to Rhode Island this weekend with two record-breaking speakers who are generating more early ticket sales compared to...
Trump nominates R.I. lawyer to lead agency overseeing hazardous materials transportation
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island lawyer has been nominated to lead the federal agency responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of hazardous materials around...
Commentary: To save R.I. health care, invest more in Medicaid
Rhode Island’s health care system is in crisis, and it cannot be ignored any longer.
As many Rhode Islanders can attest, booking a doctor’s appointment...
F.A.F., Inc. Celebrates 50 Years in Business
Providence, RI – February 4, 2025 – F.A.F. Inc., Fashion Accessories First, a leading Rhode Island-based fashion jewelry and accessories company, is proud to...
Cranston resident given prison time, deportation order for $280K retail theft
PROVIDENCE – A Guatemalan national has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison and will be deported for his role in a retail theft...
Orsted announces new CEO amid ‘fundamental changes’ in renewable energy industry
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S, the Danish company that's building a wind farm off the Rhode Island coast, announced on Friday that it will be...
R.I. ranks 39th for states with most accounts in collection, WalletHub...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is ranked No. 39 for states with the most collection accounts per capita, debt that has gone unpaid for so...
Romanian national pleads guilty in multistate ATM skimming conspiracy
PROVIDENCE – A second Romanian national has pleaded guilty in federal court for participating in a card-skimming conspiracy on ATMs which spanned across six...
Citizens: Business conditions improve in 4th quarter in R.I., nationally
PROVIDENCE – Supported by lower interest rates and abating election uncertainty, both the state and national business climate improved in the fourth quarter of...
R.I. has highest December unemployment rate in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the highest unemployment rate in New England at 4.6% in December, which is also higher than the national rate...
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