State of Rhode Island
Recent News About State of Rhode Island
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2023: Rhode Island ranks 48th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $737,379
In 2023, Rhode Island received $737,379 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 48th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Rhode Island one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Ocean State Today shows that Rhode Island is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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In Rhode Island, 34 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Rhode Island registered 34 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Rhode Island receives 1 EDA grant totaling $200,000 for public works in 2023
Rhode Island received one grant totaling $200,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Rhode Island receives 2 EDA grants totaling $197,923 for technical assistance in 2023
Rhode Island received two grants totaling $197,923 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Rhode Island receives 1 EDA grant totaling $339,456 for planning in 2023
Rhode Island received one grant totaling $339,456 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Rhode Island one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Ocean State Today shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Rhode Island is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Rhode Island's license tax revenue down 44.1% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $33 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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In Rhode Island, 26 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Rhode Island registered 26 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Rhode Island's license tax revenue down 26.7% in Q2 compared to previous quarter
Rhode Island collected $33 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's license tax revenue down 18.2% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $45 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's license tax revenue down 8.2% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Rhode Island collected $45 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island collects $33 million in license tax revenue in Q2
Rhode Island collected $33 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island collects $45 million in license tax revenue in Q1
Rhode Island collected $45 million in license taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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EDA funds 4 projects to support economic development in Rhode Island during 2023
Rhode Island ranked 42nd in the US after receiving four EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.
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Rhode Island collects $3 million in property tax revenue in Q2
Rhode Island collected $3 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 16.7% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Rhode Island collected $475 million in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's property tax revenues up 50% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $3 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's combined tax revenues up 29.5% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $1.7 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Rhode Island's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 30.1% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $475 million in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.