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FROM APRIL TO JULY, Rhode Island's creative industries lost 10,077 jobs and the loss in sales added up to more than $436 million, according to a new Brookings Institution report. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Brookings: R.I.’s arts sector lost over 10K jobs, $436M in sales...

Art & Culture 08/20/2020

PROVIDENCE – Arts and culture industries took a blow when the coronavirus pandemic hit America’s shores. In Rhode Island, home to the Creative Capital and where...

Brookings: Rhode Island earns C grade for pandemic vote-by-mail preparedness

Government 07/16/2020

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was given a grade of C for its preparedness for voting by mail in a pandemic by the Brookings Institution...

R.I. pop. up slightly amid slowest national growth in a century

Economy 12/30/2019

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rhode Island had one of the slowest state population growth rates from 2018 to 2019, according to new estimates released...

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RHODE ISLAND'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE increased to 4% in March, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training. /AP FILE PHOTO / NAM Y. HUH

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