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Christopher Allen's coverage focuses on local news, particularly in Rhode Island and Providence. He predominantly covers government announcements, legal policy regulation, and business & industry topics such as real estate.
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By: Christopher Allen
PROVIDENCE – In addition to the start of the state’s $15.2 billion fiscal year 2027 budget, several previously approved laws went into effect on July 1. Projected to generate about $24.5 million in its first year, growing to more than $27 million by 2031, the so-called “Taylor Swift tax,” imposes an additional $2.50 surcharge for […]
GREEN KEEPER: Anastasia Karatza opened Thea Plant Co. on Broadway in Providence in 2023 and offers an array of services and community programming. PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO.
ROUGH SHAPE: An empty restaurant on West Main Road in Middletown – located across the street from the planned Middletown Center development – has been unoccupied and boarded up for more than a decade.
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Indya Lallier The Beauty Therapist LLC owner / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO Indya Lallier The Beauty Therapist LLC owner / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
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GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE Helena Foulkes has raised and spent more money than any other candidate, recently published campaign finance reports show. /COURTESY HELENA FOUKES. (Editor’s note: This is the first in an occasional series of stories speaking with this year’s gubernatorial candidates about their economic vision for Rhode Island.) PROVIDENCE – Gubernatorial candidate Helena B. Foulkes says her vision for Rhode Island is expanding a middle-class she believes has been largely left behind. Foulkes, a Democrat, told Providence Business
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PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the state and its officials cannot claim immunity from lawsuits filed under the Rhode Island Civil Rights Act approved by the General Assembly in 1990. Finding that discrimination claims under RICRA should be classified as “torts” under state law and thereby waiving state immunity protection, the […]
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THE CHAMBERS MAY be full, but challengers for the House and Senate seats at the R.I. Statehouse are few and far between in 2026. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
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THE OPERATORS OF THE DONALD W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in U.S.
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Chris Allen runs through a mock draft from the 1.01 in Draft Champion, breaking down the optimal strategy from the pole position in 2026 fantasy drafts.
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GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE speaking at a press conference at CIC Providence, where a new headquarters is being established for bio-tech firm Nabsys 2.0 LLC.
