The Real Way To Attract New Rhode Islanders   The PAY-TO-MOVE-TO-RI bill is the worst kind of bad progressive ideas. Apparently, some state lawmakers think a $10,000 handout can pay the way for...

Amazon Is Slashing Jobs at Whole Foods in New England Region Amazon is blamed for crushing many of the biggest brick and mortar retailers in America. Now, the company is eating its Read More.  ...

10 Things You Need to Know About This Winter Storm Winter Storm Skylar is expected to bring heavy snow and damaging winds to New England on Tuesday — making it the third Read More.   Greencore...

RI Business Monthly | March 2018 Inc.com names Providence a top spot for start-ups Stefan Pryor speaks to Crain’s Boston on righting RI’s economy Airport adds direct access to Atlanta,...

Attorney General Kilmartin Submits Comments to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Opposing Offshore Drilling of East Coast   Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today submitted formal comments to...

Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?   Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?   When: Tuesday, March 6th 9:00 am to 11:00 am Where:  CWE  Rhode Island 132 George M. Cohan Blvd Providence, RI 02903...

‘Exodus’ from Puerto Rico: A Visual Guide Hurricane Maria sent thousands fleeing devastation in Puerto Rico. Federal data obtained by CNN suggest migrants have moved to every US state...

Power Forward! Strategic Plan for Growth When: Mondays, February 26th – May 21st 6:00pm-9:00pm Where: CWE Rhode Island 132 George M Cohan Blvd. Providence RI, 02903 Fee: Free for those who...

Attorney General to Secretary of Interior: No Drilling Off RI Coast!   Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today urged U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to terminate his plan to allow...

Audit Shows 6th Straight Surplus for the City of Pawtucket   PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket’s fiscal strength continues to improve as documented by the release of the fiscal year 2017...

Is the Next Big RI State House Battle the $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage?       Email to a friend Permalink  Wednesday, January 31, 2018 GoLocalProv News Team Governor Gina Raimondo visiting Luca +...

Raimondo Lays Out Comprehensive Small Business Friendliness Package Governor proposes omnibus package to streamline processes, eliminate fees and cut red tape; Invests $500,000 to double number of...

Resulting Reduced Earnings Would Harm Low-Wage Workers, Employers, and Economy   Expansion of “Training Wage” Recommended to Give Teens a Leg Up to Earn Vital Work Experience Providence,...

Economic inequality: The worst states for Hispanics and Latinos 1. Massachusetts: By a number of socioeconomic measures — poverty, income, educational attainment, unemployment, and incarceration...

Monday, January 08, 2018 GoLocalProv News Team Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie and RI Gov. Gina Raimondo Rhode Island officials may be looking at a new magic bullet to solve the ongoing budget problems....