State of Rhode Island
Recent News About State of Rhode Island
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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.
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VA provides 19.8% more home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q3
There were 103 VA home purchases in Rhode Island in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $48.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island's combined tax revenues up 5.1% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Rhode Island collected $1 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island increases from 2022 to 2023
The average VA loan amount for Rhode Island in the fiscal year 2023 was $410,982, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Analysis: Rhode Island among 25 states that allow 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, 25 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Rhode Island registered 25 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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VA provides 103 home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q3
There were 103 VA home purchase loans issued in Rhode Island in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $48.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 164 home loans in Rhode Island totaling $71.6 million in Q3
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 164 home loans totaling $71.6 million in Rhode Island during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island receives $6.8 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3
The VA issued 17 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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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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Rhode Island ranks 12th in average VA home loan amount in 2023
With $410,982 in issued loans, Rhode Island ranked 12th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.
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In Rhode Island, 25 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Rhode Island registered 25 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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VA provides 135 home loans in Rhode Island totaling $58.7 million in Q2
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 135 home loans totaling $58.7 million in Rhode Island during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 86 home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q2
There were 86 VA home purchase loans issued in Rhode Island in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $39.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island receives $7 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2
The VA issued 17 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 14.9% fewer home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q2
There were 86 VA home purchases in Rhode Island in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $39.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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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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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island in Q2 vs. Q1 2024
The VA issued 17 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to one loan the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.