Governor’s Budget: The Rhode to Serfdom
Governor’s Budget Would Put RI on a Rhode to Serfdom Center Calls for Statutorily-Required Sales Tax Cut Providence, RI — Instead of seeking to shape Rhode Island’s future with...
Raimondo’s Budget: Taxes and Fees on Netflix, Beachgoers and Marijuana, Spending Jumps to $9.9B
Raimondo’s Budget: Taxes and Fees on Netflix, Beachgoers and Marijuana, Spending Jumps to $9.9B Governor Gina Raimondo has unveiled a controversial budget that proposes increasing state spending by...
One of Raimondo’s Top Recruited Corporations Pulls Out of RI — 200 Jobs Impacted
EXCLUSIVE: One of Raimondo’s Top Recruited Corporations Pulls Out of RI — 200 Jobs Impacted It was billed as one of the big economic development wins by Governor Gina Raimondo. Agoda, a division...
RI Is Losing Its Wealthiest Residents, Poor Place to Retire
RI Is Losing Its Wealthiest Residents, Poor Place to Retire The leading block of Rhode Island’s residents who are moving out-of-state are primarily wealthy, according to Read More. ...
These are the Top 15 companies hiring for $100K+ jobs in January 2019
Career Bulletin These are the Top 15 companies hiring for $100K+ jobs in January 2019 by Meredith Lepore It’s a brand new year and time for a brand new job. Though analysts do see technology and...
RI Ranked One of Most Impacted States by Federal Shutdown
RI Ranked One of Most Impacted States by Federal Shutdown The federal government has been shut down for a little more than 13 days and Rhode Island is one of the states it is Read More. The...
City Finalizes Procurement Process with Traffic Camera Safety Program Vendor
City Finalizes Procurement Process with Traffic Camera Safety Program Vendor PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket announced today they have ratified and finalized a contract with Gatso-USA and will...
2018: A Year of Growth for Quonset
Happy Holidays from all of us at Quonset Development Corporation. We are looking forward to an exciting 2019! Reflecting on a Successful 2018 at Quonset Quonset’s tremendous growth continued in...
RI Has 3rd Highest Utilities Cost in U.S.
RI Has 3rd Highest Utilities Cost in U.S. The cost of utilities in Rhode Island is among the highest in the country. According to a report by Move.org, theRead More. 16 Must-Attend New...
Providence’s Pedestrian Bridge Costs Up 700% — Now Nearly $22 Million
Providence’s Pedestrian Bridge Costs Up 700% — Now Nearly $22 Million It started in September 2010, when then-Mayor David Cicilline and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Read...
Raimondo’s “RI Promise” Free College Program’s Effectiveness Questioned by House Finance Chair Abney
Raimondo’s “RI Promise” Free College Program’s Effectiveness Questioned by House Finance Chair Abney Rhode Island House of Representatives Finance Chair Marvin Abney is questioning the initial...
RI Will Lose Out on Millions to Economy as General Electric Misses Jobs Number
RI Will Lose Out on Millions to Economy as General Electric Misses Jobs Number In June 2016, Governor Gina Raimondo and a room of VIPs announced at the Providence Public Library that General...
Statement from Mayor Jorge O. Elorza WRT Hope Point Tower
The below statement can be attributed to Mayor Jorge O. Elorza: “As a city, we will not bend to the wishes of multi-millionaires who seek to change the rules for their own benefit, who seek to...
December Update
INNOVATION AQUANIS WINS $3.5M GRANT FROM DEPT. OF ENERGY East Greenwich-based Aquanis is a start-up improving the aerodynamic performance of wind turbines. With support from the Commerce Corporation...
20 Places Where $150K Is Enough To Retire
These places offer safety, scenery and lower living costs than in the U.S. BY ESTHER TRATTNER ORIGINAL NOTE HERE We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with...
You’ll Never Guess Millennials’ Top Financial Worry
Hint: It’s not healthcare costs or running out of money. Sean Williams (TMFUltraLong) ORIGINAL...
13 Restaurants That Recently Closed in RI – Natural Progression or a Trend?
13 Restaurants That Recently Closed in RI – Natural Progression or a Trend? With restaurants closing in Rhode Island lately — is it just the natural business trend or is there an...
Attorney General Kilmartin Announces Major Win in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration over Public Safety Funds
Attorney General Kilmartin Announces Major Win in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration over Public Safety Funds U.S. District Court Finds Federal Government Cannot Withhold Byrne-JAG Funding for...
Asia’s Wealthiest Families Gather To Study The Business Of Blockchain
Asia’s Wealthiest Families Gather To Study The Business Of Blockchain Other notable speakers at the event included the founder of China bitcoin exchange BTCC, Bobby Lee, the executive vice...
Fane Tower By the Numbers: How Many Condos, Apartments, Jobs, Restaurants and More
Fane Tower By the Numbers: How Many Condos, Apartments, Jobs, Restaurants and More The debate about the Fane Tower has been raging for nearly two years and the project is still going through theRead...