State of Rhode Island
Recent News About State of Rhode Island
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Breaking Down Rhode Island's Pension Contributions: $1 million collected in 2022
In 2022, Rhode Island had received $1 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
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Average VA purchase loan amount in Rhode Island increases from 2022 to 2023
The average VA purchase loan amount for Rhode Island in the fiscal year 2023 was $431,887, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA purchase loan amount in Rhode Island increases from 2021 to 2022
The average VA purchase loan amount for Rhode Island in the fiscal year 2022 was $422,061, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Earnings on Rhode Island's public pension investments increase to $128,021 in 2022
The earnings on investments for Rhode Island public pensions went up from $120,738 in 2021 to $128,021 in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
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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, 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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Rhode Island inflation rate lower than national average as of May 2024
As of May 2024, Rhode Island experienced a 17% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.
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Rhode Island's pension fund valued at $12.4 million in 2022
In 2022, Rhode Island had $12.4 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
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Average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island increases in Q1
The average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $419,663, a 2.9% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island ranks 49th in total VA home loans during Q1
Rhode Island ranked 49th in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2024 with 141 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island ranked 12th in average VA home loan amount in Q1
With $419,663 in home loans issued, Rhode Island ranked 12th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 29.9% fewer home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q1
There were 101 VA home purchases in Rhode Island in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $44.8 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Rhode Island receives $417,987 in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan during Q1
The VA issued one Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan in Rhode Island during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island in Q1 2024 vs. Q4 2023
The VA issued one Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to four loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 101 home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q1
There were 101 VA home purchase loans issued in Rhode Island in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $44.8 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 141 home loans in Rhode Island totaling $59.2 million in Q1
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 141 home loans totaling $59.2 million in Rhode Island during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Rhode Island increases from Q4 2023 to Q1
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Rhode Island in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $443,890, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
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Rhode Island experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of April 2024
As of April 2024, Rhode Island experienced a 16.6% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 19.9% increase.
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Which type of Rhode Island companies were inspected the most by FDA in April?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from Rhode Island in April.
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4 Rhode Island hospitals participate in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program
Rhode Island has 4 hospitals in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.