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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El Faro’s Black Box Recovered With Help From URI
When the American cargo ship El Faro sank in the Bahamas more than a year ago, military and civilian teams were called in to help find the wreck. Dwight…
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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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Future Of Connecticut’s Clean Energy Program Is In Question
Connecticut is home to several fuel cell manufacturers whose products are competitive on the global market. But state officials still overlooked fuel…
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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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Scott MacKay Commentary: Is Abortion Back As A Rhode Island & National Issue?
As we saw during the presidential campaign, abortion continues to be a wedge cultural and political issue in American politics. RIPR political analyst…
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Raimondo: Hire 35 Temporary Staffers To Help Process Benefits Applications
UPDATE: Gov. Gina Raimondo has appointed Tom Guthlein Acting Associate Director of Program Operations at DHS to oversee the customer service team….
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Higher Ed Report Lists RI’ers Among Top 100 Best Paid College Presidents In U.S.
A new study from the Chronicle of Higher Education finds the highest paid private college president in Rhode Island is Richard Gouse, head of the New…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Just a few weeks remain until 2017, a year bound to be filled with political drama. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…
