New lawmakers are settling in, and Governor Raimondo is getting ready to unveil her latest budget. So the political year is starting in earnest, paving…
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Business Leaders Say Immigration Can Stem New England’s Workforce Shortage
Part 1 of a four-part New England News Collaborative series called “Facing Change” New England is facing a demographic crisis: its people are getting…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and best wishes to all for the holidays. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The ice box of winter is here, and the holidays aren’t far behind. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are…
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Extending The Life Of Wind Turbines
It’s been a big week for wind energy. The nation’s first offshore wind farm is up and running off the coast of Block Island. And another Rhode Island…
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Health-Tech Firm Virgin Pulse Bringing Jobs To Providence
The health-tech firm Virgin Pulse plans to expand its Rhode Island operation with almost 300 additional jobs over the next five years, Governor Gina…
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Raimondo Says Benefits Justify Using $32M+ Subsidy For Wexford Development
Governor Gina Raimondo said Wexford Science & Technology’s planned innovation center in the I-195 District will be a game-changer for Rhode Island’s…
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Wexford Life Science Development Moving Forward On Vacant I-195 Land
Nearly a year after the announcement of a life sciences complex on the vacant I-195 land, the project appears to be moving forward. The State Commerce…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
It’s starting to feel like winter, but the political beat continues to run hot. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and…
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Raimondo Marks Groundbreaking For First Development Using Rebuild RI Tax Credit
Governor Gina Raimondo took part a ceremonial groundbreaking Wednesday to mark the start of the first development utilizing the state’s Rebuild RI tax…
