Tag: Senate Finance Committee
House finance panel approves Citizens Bank-backed tax reform
PROVIDENCE – The House Committee on Finance on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation requested by Citizens Bank to change how banks are taxed to allow...
House committee to vet McKee proposals to amend bank tax, purchase...
PROVIDENCE – The House Committee on Finance on Thursday questioned administration officials over two budget amendments proposed by Gov. Daniel J. McKee that if...
Citizens Bank commercial space in East Providence eyed for state offices
The R.I. Department of Administration is looking to acquire a 210,000-square foot building in East Providence from Citizens Bank for use as state offices.
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Yellen says bank situation stabilizing, different from 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen projected calm on Tuesday after recent regional bank collapses but told a gathering of bankers that additional...
Will the PawSox agree to the newly revised Pawtucket ballpark legislation,...
Following months of hearings, the Senate Finance Committee has revised proposed legislation to formalize the deal between the state, the city of Pawtucket and...
R.I. child-housing agencies decry DCYF’s planned 12.5% reimbursement rate cut
PROVIDENCE — Two weeks ago, Marty Sinnott, president and CEO of social service agency Child & Family, said he got a call from the...
Proposed revisions to PawSox ballpark legislation would direct more revenue to...
PAWTUCKET – A state Senate committee that analyzed the proposed deal for a new Pawtucket Red Sox ballpark has recommended an amended legislative package...
Senate committee to release review findings, revise PawSox proposal
PROVIDENCE – A state Senate committee on Thursday is expected to release a report and revised legislation that would authorize construction of a new...
R.I. Senate takes opinions on PawSox proposal for hours
PROVIDENCE – A Senate committee listened to public and advocate testimony for hours on Thursday, as the first of six scheduled public hearings on...
PawSox proposal to be reviewed in six open hearings
PROVIDENCE – The Senate Finance Committee has announced its schedule of public hearings to vet the finances behind the latest proposal for a new...
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