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Rhode Island Approves 2.5% Workers’ Compensation Decrease
May 5 2026 // Rhode Island’s regulator has approved a 2.5% average reduction in overall workers’ compensation loss costs. The reduction will take effect on August 1, 2026. More than 200 insurers write workers’...
RI Settles With Deloitte for $12M Over 2024 Ransomware Attack on Benefits System
May 4 2026 // Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced that the state has finalized a settlement agreement with Deloitte Consulting LLP related to the December 2024 cybersecurity incident that shuttered the state’s benefits...
Rhode Island Man Admits He Failed to Pay Taxes on Catalytic Converter Thefts
Mar 11 2026 // A Rhode Island man pleaded guilty this week to failing to report hundreds of thousands of dollars in income that he received from selling stolen catalytic converters to a local scrap yard. U.S. Attorney Charles C. Calenda...
For Survivors, Rhode Island Clergy Abuse Report Brings Vindication and Demands
Mar 10 2026 // The sound of the school nurse’s office door opening. Light reflecting off a stained-glass window. Tearful outbursts and fear of getting on the school bus. For many survivors of clergy abuse, memories like these...
Report Lays Out Decades of Child Sex Abuse by Clergy in Rhode Island Diocese
Mar 5 2026 // Rhode Island officials have released a report blasting the Catholic Diocese of Providence for what it calls a “well-worn pattern” of failing to remove dozens of priests accused of child sexual abuse and keeping...
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