Netroots Nation, the annual convention for progressive bloggers that is being held in Providence from June 7 and 10, released its much anticipated agenda of panels today, and RI Future, along with many other locals, will be represented. Either me or pr... »
By Paul GrimaldiPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Johnson & Wales University administrator said Tuesday that the university expects to begin construction by September on an 800-car parking garage on Richmond Street. Barbara Bennett, the university's legal counsel,... »
The next general advocacy meeting will be held on February 13th @ 6:30pm at the Narragansett Library, Narragansett, RI. In addition to our our usual round of topics, we’ll be talking about projects and issues specific to Washington County and Southern... »
195 District Commission Meeting, January 30th. »
By Kate BramsonPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Commercial real estate experts, planners and local nonprofit leaders will address the Route 195 Redevelopment District Commission on Monday at its next regular meeting. The commission is expected to hear presentations... »
By Barbara PolichettiPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The board of directors of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority unanimously voted in Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian as its new chairman Monday. Avedisian replaces Thomas Deller, who recently submitted his res... »
The Chafee administration plans to back the elevation on Monday of Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian as the next chairman of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, RIPR has learned. Avedisian would succeed Providence’s director of Planning and Developm... »
Two rallies are being held today in Providence by members of the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 618 to denounce RIPTA service cuts and poor working conditions. »
