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GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE announced the launch of the $50 million Homeowner Assistance Fund-Rhode Island program on Monday that is aimed at providing up to $50,000 of financial support to homeowners enduring hardship related to the coronavirus pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/CASSIUS SHUMAN

R.I. launches $50M homeowner assistance program

Coronavirus 01/10/2022

PROVIDENCE – The state launched the $50 million Home Assistance Fund Rhode Island program on Monday that will provide up to $50,000 of aid...

Farm Fresh Rhode Island gets $2.1M to boost farmers markets, promote...

Food & Agriculture 11/29/2021

PROVIDENCE – Farm Fresh Rhode Island has been awarded $2.1 million in federal grants to support farmers markets, promote local seafood and encourage healthy...

T.F. Green gets $14.8M federal grant

Business Services 11/19/2021

WARWICK – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport has been awarded a $14.8 million federal grant that can be broadly used to boost...

Providence Foundation opposes elements of RIDOT’s bus proposal

Economy 09/08/2020

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Foundation has joined transit advocates in voicing their opposition to parts of the state’s latest bus route proposal. The proposed plan, called the Providence...

GENERAL DYNAMICS earned a profit of $625 million profit in the second quarter of 2020. / COURTESY GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOAT

Navy secretary visits New England sub-building sites

Economy 08/21/2020

NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) — U.S. Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite and members of Congress visited submarine construction operations in Rhode Island and Connecticut on Friday. Braithwaite,...

TAKING A LEAP: John H. Chafee Center for International Business Director Mark S. Murphy says local companies become healthier and more competitive when they move into international markets. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Chafee Center navigates local businesses through challenging international waters

Business Services 07/03/2020

PBN MANUFACTURING AWARDS 2020 | Manufacturing Champion: John H. Chafee Center for International Business ACROSS FIVE CENTURIES, Rhode Island has been a diligent maker of...

$500K bound for R.I. to help contain coronavirus, millions more likely

Health Services 03/04/2020

PROVIDENCE – An initial $500,000 grant is on its way to Rhode Island from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help...

DEM to receive $7.7M in federal fish, wildlife and recreation funds

Government 08/01/2019

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management will receive $7.7 million in funding from two national U.S. Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration programs,...

THE R.I. CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION told an audience of business representatives Monday that tariff policies enacted by the administration of President Donald Trump could have unintended consequences at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce's annual Congressional Breakfast.

Congressional delegation talks trade, tariffs at annual breakfast

Economic Activity 05/07/2018

WARWICK – The Rhode Island congressional delegation told an audience of business representatives Monday that tariff policies enacted by the administration of President Donald...