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Rhode Island receives 1 EDA grant totaling $200,000 for public works in 2023

By Ocean State Today | Dec 28, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Dec 27, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Dec 26, 2024

Rhode Island received one grant totaling $339,456 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Complaint filed over ILO Group contract scandal in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Dec 19, 2024

Common Cause Rhode Island has filed a complaint with the Public Information Office of Secretary of State Gregg Amore.

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Analysis: Rhode Island one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Ocean State Today | Dec 6, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Dec 2, 2024

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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Inflation in Rhode Island lower than national average as of November 2024

By Ocean State Today | Dec 1, 2024

As of November 2024, Rhode Island experienced a 17.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.

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Individual income tax revenue up 45.3% from previous quarter in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $465 million in individual income tax revenue for Rhode Island, a 45.3% increase from the first quarter, 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”

By Ocean State Today | Dec 1, 2024

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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Tax Revenue Analysis: Rhode Island collects $558 million in sales and gross receipt tax during Q4 2023

By Ocean State Today | Nov 30, 2024

Rhode Island collected $558 million in tax and gross receipts, a 5.9% decrease from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau

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Rhode Island's license tax revenue down 26.7% in Q2 compared to previous quarter

By Ocean State Today | Nov 29, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 27, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 27, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 26, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 22, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 21, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 21, 2024

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 inflation rate lower than national average as of October 2024

By Ocean State Today | Nov 21, 2024

As of October 2024, Rhode Island experienced a 17.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Rhode Island's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 16.7% in Q1 compared to previous quarter

By Ocean State Today | Nov 18, 2024

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

By Ocean State Today | Nov 17, 2024

Rhode Island collected $3 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.