A recent study shows caregivers in Rhode Island make about half as much as a worker earning an average salary.
The bill allowing takeout beer, wine and mixed drinks until March 2022 is headed to Gov. Dan McKee's desk.
The state's Hospitality Association called the decision to include the tax a disappointment, calling it a "surprise tax."
Oppressive heat has descended upon Rhode Island, sending residents in search of a sweet treat to help cool off.
The personal finance website WalletHub had the Ocean State in last place in its ranking of which states were improving the fastest.
More than 900 million gallons of wine are produced in the United States each year. Here’s where to drink a glass or two in Rhode Island.
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The store is the first of two set to open in the Ocean State this year.
The Warwick location will open to the public May 21.
Starting May 23, unemployment recipients will again have to prove they are actively searching for work to collect benefits.
$28.6 billion in grant funding for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund was included in the American Rescue Plan.
Gov. Dan McKee is working with lawmakers on legislation that would allow more flexibility to get benefits while returning to work.
An additional seven Rhode Islanders were fined $500 each for holding social gatherings above the current limit.
By June 5, up to 300 people will be allowed to attend catered events, and 2,000 people at events without food.
Forbes this week released its 2021 World's Billionaires List. Those on the list saw their fortunes increase by more than $5 trillion.
Crack open a cold one at home or at one of the state's many local breweries.
As of April 1, the rate for residents dropped from 9.568 cents/kWh to 7.237 cents/kWh, in effect through September.
The popular Sunday market will return to its outdoor spot on South Water Street starting June 6.
Enrolled DD Perks members can get a free classic donut with the purchase of a beverage.
The company will continue to provide coronavirus vaccine and testing coverage free of out-of-pocket costs.
Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Providence County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.
The pharmacy chain is now administering the coronavirus vaccine in 14 locations throughout the state.
See how well the utility provider for the Cranston area and across RI serves local customers.
Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head themselves aren't going anywhere, but the brand change is aimed at promoting inclusivity.
Together with investments from Brown University, the plan is to create "an integrated academic health system, together for a healthier RI."
The list recognizes financial advisors who have demonstrated high levels of ethical standards, professionalism and success in the business.
Houses of worship and other venues of assembly can also increase their capacity to 40 percent.
For now, restaurants, gyms and other businesses can increase their capacity.
Many Rhode Island businesses, including restaurants, have been required to close early to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Many Rode Island businesses will no longer be required to close at 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:30 pm. Friday and Saturday.
This will be the fifth location of the casual clothing chain in the state.
Centredale Revival was twice ordered to close after inspectors saw maskless customers, lack of social distancing and other violations.
The resolution calls for businesses to be allowed to operate under normal hours, or receive immediate financial assistance.
The state's two Macy's stores are not on the list for closures, according to USA Today.
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The state spent all of its initial CARES Act funding. Here's a look at how it all broke down.
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The loans went to 1,494 companies and helped protect more than 17,000 jobs in Cranston
Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Rhode Island overcome pandemic hardships.