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SUPPORT GROUP: Cranston Democrat Sen. Joshua Miller, left, and Senate Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey, right, introduced legislation last spring to legalize recreational marijuana, with the backing of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, center. It passed the Senate but died in the House. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PLANTING THE SEED: Stakes are high as R.I. officials lay groundwork...

Cover Story 11/12/2021

It’s really no longer a matter of “if” recreational use of marijuana will be legalized in Rhode Island. Now it’s more a question of...

MONEY MATTERS: From left, Andy Posner, founder and CEO of the Capital Good Fund, and loan officers Roxana Mercado and Ellie Parada discuss strategies for helping clients navigate debt and personal finance at the company’s office in Providence.   / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Commitment to one another binds a community together

Editorial and Op-Ed 02/08/2019

So far, February has been a good month for social equity. The Capital Good Fund, a federally certified community-development financial institution, lends to underserved populations...

LOOKING FOR A SOLUTION: R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. executive Director Barbara Fields, center, meets with the agency's General Counsel Nicole Clement and Mike Milito, manager of government relations and policy. R.I. Housing is dedicated to solving the affordable housing issue in the state. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

PBN on WJAR-TV, April 30, 2018

Government 04/30/2018

Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee Break to discuss the newspaper’s most recent cover story and other...

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TRINITY REPERTORY COMPANY on Wednesday announced its 2024-25 performance schedule. / COURTESY TRINITY REPERTORY COMPANY

Trinity Rep announces 2024-25 season; ‘A Christmas Carol’ to be presented...

04/24/2024

HASBRO INC. says it made a profit of $58.2 million in the first quarter of 2024, compared with a loss of $22.1 million a year ago. / PBN FILE PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Hasbro beats Wall St. expectations, reports $58.2M profit in Q1

04/24/2024

Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried...

04/24/2024

General Dynamics Corp. profit increases 9.5% in Q1

04/24/2024

American Lung Association: 3 R.I. counties have mostly good air quality

04/24/2024

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