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Inside the financial meltdown that will triple Little Compton's tax levy
Little Compton will raise its tax levy by 12% to cover for years of using the town's general fund surplus to balance the ...
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With a job approval rating of 25%, does Gov. Dan McKee have a path to victory in 2026?
McKee's latest poll numbers put him in the same territory of Gov. Lincoln Chafee, but experts say don't count him out yet.
Sextortion, mold and raw sewage: Tenants file RICO lawsuit against RI landlord. What it says.
A Rhode Island landlord is the target of a RICO lawsuit filed by 12 current and former tenants and Reclaim RI.
Nantucket’s Workers Are Living on the Margins
Teachers, police officers, firefighters and other workers live in overcrowded and substandard housing, or even in their cars ...
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RI Officials Weigh In on CNBC Ranking: RI Is 5th Worst State for Business
CNBC's annual ranking of the Top States for Business was released on Thursday, and it was another bad year for Rhode Island.
After 13 months homeless, a R.I. writer finds ‘sanctuary’ thanks to 3,300 strangers
Patrick Fealey’s 9,000 word essay in Esquire magazine grabbed the attention of a Narragansett family, who took it upon ...
Rhode Island Realtors say ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ to cost rich residents thousands more a year — why it’s an issue
Rhode Island’s budget plan targets high-end vacation homes — with a proposal nicknamed after a pop star grabbing headlines. One of the proposals would add a new surcharge on second homes worth more ...