Can Rhode Island Become a Destination for Millennials? The trends have been going in the wrong direction for decades — young people leaving Rhode Island. Now, a new study Read More.    ...

Stop & Shop, Walmart and Even Banking Are Replacing Workers with Robots — Quickly Longtime American jobs are disappearing — they are being replaced by robots that are more efficient and Read...

A&P, Almacs Once Dominated But Are Now Gone—What Is Stop & Shop’s Fate? Southern New England has been dominated by three supermarket chains over the past century. First, there was...

Projo’s Top Boss Made $1.7M While Staff, Circulation, Stock & Same Store Revenue Declined The news in 2018 was grim for the Providence Journal and other GateHouse Media-owned newspapers, but...

The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation recently held a conference exploring Rhode Island’s Opportunity Zones and their potential benefit for the Ocean State. There were more than 200 attendees,...

  Selig Center’s Multicultural Economy Report shows minority groups have a combined buying power of $3.9 trillion Every racial and ethnic minority group in America is making financial gains...

NEW: Elorza Drops Plan to Sell Water Supply, Offers No Plan to Resolve $2B in Unfunded Liabilities Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza has abandoned his plan to sell or lease the Providence Water Supply...

Vision Government Solutions, Inc. to use sales and market data to update real estate property values citywide PROVIDENCE R.I. – The City of Providence today announced that the state-mandated full...

Diossa Lobbied for ICE to Bring Prisoners to Wyatt, Prison of Death and Financial Chaos In 2015, Central Falls Mayor James Diossa lobbied the Rhode Island congressional delegation to work to bring...

Support The 6.5% Sales Tax Promise   The families of the Ocean State deserve a better policy culture, and keeping promises is a good place to start. Existing state law (General Law...

Expansion will more than triple the size of the service area to cover all of Providence and add more than 700 new e-bikes   PROVIDENCE R.I.- Today, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and Uber announced that...

Is Providence Back as a Foodie Mecca? In the 1980s and 1990s, Providence emerged on the national stage as a hotbed of great restaurants and cooking Read More.     PawSox Schedule “Ladies...

NY-Based Gotham Greens Unveils $12.5 Million Urban Greenhouse Farm in Providence New York-based Gotham Greens joined Governor Gina Raimondo and elected officials on Thursday to preview its Read...

Employment and Jobs Turn Down Providence, RI – The only changes in the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity’s Jobs & Opportunity Index (JOI) report for February came from the...

Corporate Medicaid Tax   Businesses should be applauded for hiring those most in need of work…not punished with more taxes, and certainly not made out to be the bad guy. It is misguided to...

Written Testimony by Mike Stenhouse Opposing “Minimum Wage” Hikes   Would further degrade an already weak Ocean State Jobs Market Providence, RI – The CEO of the RI Center for...

Boston among likeliest cities to lead world in technology in the next few years: Report Annual industry survey from KPMG sees Boston tied for ninth with Austin By Tom Acitelli Boston is the ninth...

R.I. Monthly Highlights Quonset Business Park Quonset Business Park was featured in a 10-page spread in Rhode Island Monthly’s February edition. The article showcases “the secret life of...