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More People Driven Away From Our Holiday Dinner Tables Hello, What began as a legislative session that held promise, ended once again with theentrenched status quo and far-left politics winning the...
Unions Picket RI Tax Credit Project
Unions Picket Rhode Island Tax Credit Project Union members in Rhode Island picketed outside the taxpayer-subsidized Commons at Providence Station this week, Read More. The Declaration of...
The Future of Exeter — Solar or More Housing — Farmers Seek Support
The Future of Exeter—Solar or More Housing—Farmers Seek Support Following a public backlash over proposed solar farms in a number of the rural South County towns, farmers are pushing Read More....
RI Foundation ofrece subvenciones de $120 000 para desarrollar las capacidades de las organizaciones artísticas y culturales emergentes de comunidades latinas
PROVIDENCE, RI – La Rhode Island Foundation está ofreciendo subvenciones para desarrollo de capacidades de hasta $30 000 a organizaciones artísticas y culturales de las comunidades latinas a...
Mayor Elorza Signs FY19 Budget
Includes $20 million school infrastructure investment and critical investments in education, neighborhoods and youth PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza signed a $748,753,622 spending plan for...
Diocese Admits Teachers’ Retirement Fund in Distress, Blames Individuals Who Unveiled Key Documents
Diocese Admits Teachers’ Retirement Fund in Distress, Blames Individuals Who Unveiled Key Documents The Diocese of Providence has sent a memo to members of the Diocesan Lay Employees’...
FY2019 Budget Graded a “D-” by the Center
When will Rhode Island’s political leaders remember of the real needs of families? Despite a large and unexpected revenue windfall and clear policy lesson, resulting from the recent federal...
Whitehouse Unveils New Bill to Help RI Manufacturers Address Workforce Challenges, Support Innovation
Whitehouse Unveils New Bill to Help RI Manufacturers Address Workforce Challenges, Support Innovation Legislation provides funding for manufacturers to train employees and retain institutional...
How Some of the Richest Men in America, Got Millions of Dollars, Divided a State, and Ruined a Beloved Brand
How Some of the Richest Men in America, Got Millions, Divided a State, & Ruined a Beloved Brand It all started in in 2015 when one of the most influential corporate lawyers in Rhode Island put...
Diocese of Providence’s Teachers & Staff Pension Fund Faces Failure, May Impact Thousands
EXCLUSIVE: Diocese of Providence’s Teachers & Staff Pension Fund Faces Failure, May Impact Thousands According to Diocesan documents secured by GoLocalProv, the pension fund for a large number...
While the Clock was Ticking on the PawSox Mayor Grebien was Going to Bat to Re-Open Services at Memorial Hospital
While the Clock was Ticking on the PawSox Mayor Grebien was Going to Bat to Re-Open Services at Memorial Hospital PAWTUCKET – While the House of Representatives was debating and coming to a vote on...
Founder of JetBlue Poised to Launch New Airline with Providence Hub, Say Reports
Founder of JetBlue Poised to Launch New Airline with Providence Hub, Say Reports According to a report in one of the top aviation publications, Providence may be featured in future plans of the...
Jobs & Opportunity Index (47th in JOI) Positives Don’t Overcome What’s Not Seen
Jobs & Opportunity Index (JOI), May 2018 What There Is Is Positive Providence, RI – With the nation heading in a healthy direction, Rhode Island’s positive numbers on the metrics...
Sound Fiscal Management Staple of Central Falls as 2019 Budget for Fiscal Year Approved
Residents and Businesses face no tax increase for 2019 Fiscal Year Central Falls – On Tuesday, June 12th, the Central Falls City Council approved Mayor James A. Diossa’s proposed budget for the...
Rep. Lancia Says Legislature is “Stealing” 911 Funds, Voting Records Show He Voted To Divert Funds
Rep. Lancia Says Legislature is “Stealing” 911 Funds, Voting Records Show He Voted To Divert Funds Republican Cranston State Representative Robert Lancia blistered his fellow legislators on Friday...
Commerce RI Hires Former Bridgeport Port Authority Who Spent $35k on Credit Cards for Travel & Gifts
Commerce RI Hires Former Bridgeport Port Authority Who Spent $35k on Credit Cards for Travel & Gifts Commerce RI has hired Joseph Riccio — the one-time director of the Bridgeport Port Authority...
Pawtucket’s Receivership Program to Combat Blighted Properties Enters its Second Year
Pawtucket’s Receivership Program to Combat Blighted Properties Enters its Second Year PAWTUCKET – This week, Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced that the City identified nine abandoned and...
THE NEW BUDGET: TAXES, GIMMICKS AND RETALIATION
THE NEW BUDGET: TAXES, GIMMICKS AND RETALIATION Warwick, RI – According to recent news reports, the budget approved by House Finance while you were sleeping on Friday night will: (1) expand...
FY2019 Budget Graded a “D-” by the Center; a “Wasted Opportunity”
Federal Tax Cut Windfall “Wasted” in Maintaining Status Quo Providence, RI – Despite a large and unexpected revenue windfall and clear policy lesson, resulting from the recent...
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
A New Budget Is Here For Rhode Island Hello , A new state budget has arrived for the Ocean State. Are lawmakers thinking of what’s really best for your family? While portions of the budget...