RI farmers, schools brace for impact of USDA funding cuts
Rhode Island farmers, schools, and food pantries are preparing to feel the effects of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ...
What is the state of RI’s job market?
The Boston Globe's Omar Mohammed, joined 12 News at 4 to discuss the state's current job market and where things are heading ...
'Demand for our help did not diminish'; RI Foundation gave nearly $87M in grants in 2024
The Rhode Island Foundation awarded nearly $87 million in grants to more than 2,500 nonprofit organizations in 2024.
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RI attorney general, 20 others file lawsuit to halt Education Dept. layoffs
On Thursday, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha and 20 other attorneys general filed a lawsuit to block the Trump ...
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RI Unemployment Rises to 4.6% — Highest in Three Plus Years
The Rhode Island unemployment rate increased to 4.6% in January of 2025. It was the highest level since October of 2021.
United Way of RI expands support for nonprofits with federal funds uncertain
United Way of Rhode Island is doubling down on its efforts to support local nonprofit organizations worried about the ...
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RI House Republicans skip chamber of commerce luncheon over ‘cozy relationships’ with Democrats
On Wednesday, Rhode Island House Republicans skipped the RI Legislative Leadership Luncheon, an annual event hosted by the ...
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RI Airport Corporation Announces Two Major Business Wins
On Thursday, the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) announced two significant business wins. Most weeks, the airport announces new flights, routes, or awards.
Rhode Island’s unemployment rate ticked up in January, even as employers added jobs
The state’s jobless rate rose to 4.6 percent, compared to 3.9 percent a year ago, according to the labor department.