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Five Questions With: Joe Luca

Joe Luca is president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals Providence Chapter for 2026, while continuing to work as longtime North...

Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to...

A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to...

Rhode Island joins multistate push to rein in e-book licensing costs...

It can be costly for Rhode Island’s public libraries to keep up with popular demand for digital copies of the latest bestsellers. While print books...

R.I.’s 4.3% monthly jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s May unemployment rate of 4.3% was the third highest in New England and the same as the national rate of...

Centreville, Navigant top Forbes’ Best-in-State rankings for R.I.

WEST WARWICK – Rhode Island’s community banking sector earned a strong showing in Forbes’ 2026 Best-In-State rankings, with Centreville Bank and Navigant Credit Union taking...

Centreville opens first Providence branch in Olneyville 

WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank marked the official grand opening and ribbon cutting of its first Providence branch on June 16, following the branch’s...

Party leaders, lawmakers champion R.I. joining Super Tuesday states

How to recast Rhode Island’s reputation as a flyover state and increase turnout in presidential primary elections? Vote earlier. Newly approved legislation sent to Gov. Daniel...

Mass. man admits robbing two R.I. banks

PROVIDENCE – A convicted bank robber pleaded guilty in federal court to robbing two Rhode Island banks, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District...
MASSACHUSETTS GOV. Maura T. Healey signed a bill that allows cities and bars to opt into a plan that will allow those establishments to remain open until 3 a.m. until July 31. / AP FILE PHOTO / JESSICA RINALDI  

Healey signs bill extending bar, eatery hours in Mass. during World...

PROVIDENCE – Massachusetts is joining Rhode Island in allowing bars and restaurants to stay open longer during games of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.  Massachusetts Gov. Maura T....

Legislative study commission formed to study hospital staffing levels in R.I.

Are Rhode Island’s hospitals adequately and safely staffed? That’s one of the primary questions to be investigated by another special study commission coming to the...
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