Economy

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Rhode Island has pulled back its $35M investment, rerouting funds to other projects as the Trump administration freezes offshore wind permitting
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Officials project $38 million a year once tolling resumes, but spending obligations have outpaced revenue by millions
Mayor Ken Hopkins says a 7.4% tax increase is necessary to maintain city services and close the existing budget gap
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Lawsuit over residency rules halts new retail permits and leaves applicants in limbo
A $300 million payment dispute and a 2024 blade failure fuel a high-stakes legal fight over the future of the project
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Based in East Greenwich, Dewetron specializes in high-tech measurement equipment
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Says coastal regulators violated their own rules when they approved scaled-down scallop farm
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What does the livelihood of the New England fishing industry have to do with the war in Iran? It turns out, quite a lot
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The state’s public flagship university generates almost 18,000 jobs and produces over $135 million in tax revenue, according to an economic impact analysis the university produced
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A family tradition from southern Italy has grown into a culinary calling card for a Rhode Island community