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33 apply to be Rhode Island’s first inspector general. Few may qualify.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (653+ words) Nearly three dozen people want to be Rhode Island's first inspector general to root out waste and improve government efficiency. But the pool of qualified candidates may be much smaller. The five-member Inspector General Independent Advisory Commission received resumes from…...
Providence’s Superman building takes flight with $10M more in public incentives
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1089+ words) The cost to redevelop Providence's iconic Superman building has multiplied, and so has the state taxpayer-backed financing. Rhode Island Commerce Corporation on Monday approved nearly $10 million in additional state incentives intended to help High Rock Development complete the $327 million transformation…...
Get to know Colin Hogan, The Journal's Providence metro reporter
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (317+ words) Colin Hogan joined The Providence Journal in August, coming from the New Bedford Light, with plans to cover the city of Providence and surrounding communities. With the primary election less than a month away, Colin was able to jump right…...
New app can help RI Energy customers manage their bill
1+ week, 4+ day ago (30+ words) Rhode Island Energy customers can now figure out why their energy bill is so high. Rhode Island Energy customers can now figure out why their energy bill is so high....
Providence Fire Department adds new rescue
3+ week, 5+ day ago (44+ words) The city says it expects to replace another rescue this fall. Police says the suspects demanded the 14-year-old get off the e-scooter and then rode away on it. Mangione admitted to killing United... The city says it expects to replace…...
RI to receive extra money towards road, bridge work
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (38+ words) RI is getting more than $44M, RIDOT will decide on specific projects to use it on by Sep. 25. RI is getting more than $44M, RIDOT will decide on specific projects to use it on by Sep. 25....
Top federal highway official stops in Rhode Island to cheer on ‘Missing Move’ project
3+ week, 2+ day ago (868+ words) Earlier this year, as part of his department's "Freedom to Drive" initiative, which aims to lessen the time Americans spend "staring at a car bumper," U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asked states to single out their most congested roadways. An unfinished…...
He lost the instrument he loved. Then a Providence officer stepped in
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (561+ words) Driving her dog Ranger to the veterinarian on Thursday, Sept. 10, Jodi Elizabeth was pulling up to a red light in Providence when she saw an exchange between a police officer and an "elderly gentleman" that caught her eye. Elizabeth, a…...
RIPEC: RI spending more on police, fire protection than most other states
1+ week, 5+ day ago (32+ words) Kysha Hancock spoke with the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council to learn more about its report. Kysha Hancock spoke with the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council to learn more about its report....
WATCH: The state of high school sports in RI
1+ week, 6+ day ago (52+ words) Students across Rhode Island are heading back to school, and many of them will be participating in athletics this fall. You can watch this full show and the rest of our Back to School interviews and special reports on the…...