Governor unveils new eviction diversion program, but will landlords allow tenants to utilize it?
July 11, 2020

Governor unveils new eviction diversion program, but will landlords allow tenants to utilize it?

Pryor noted that under the Safe Harbor Housing Program both the tenant and the landlord have to...

Gun stores are considered “essential businesses” but bookstores are not?
April 3, 2020

Gun stores are considered “essential businesses” but bookstores are not?

“As the governor has indicated, we are trying to ensure that we have a set of policies...

HomesRI announces legislative agenda at State House event
January 29, 2020

HomesRI announces legislative agenda at State House event

“One area that does not need more study is Senator Harold Metts’ proposal to end housing discrimination...

State leaders announce largest economic development project in Pawtucket’s history
December 2, 2019

State leaders announce largest economic development project in Pawtucket’s history

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and House Speaker Nicholas...

Rhode Island Economic Development Strategy comes under fire for being paid for by corporate lobbyists
March 2, 2020

Rhode Island Economic Development Strategy comes under fire for being paid for by corporate lobbyists

“When people are paying your salary it affects the decisions that you make around policy,” said Senator...

Video from the 2018 Rhode Island Small Business Economic Summit
March 2, 2020

Video from the 2018 Rhode Island Small Business Economic Summit

The structure of the late morning/early afternoon portion of the 2018 Rhode Island Small Business Economic Summit...

The Small Business Economic Summit is the tail that wags the General Assembly
February 27, 2020

The Small Business Economic Summit is the tail that wags the General Assembly

“I haven’t missed one of these summits since I was elected,” said Rhode Island Speaker of the...

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