Results Found:
9
-
News From The East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
- Economic (2)
- General News Article (7)
- Political (7)
- Press Release (7)
Monday, March 18, 2024Senate Labor Committee Passes Family Leave Bill On a 4-2 vote, the Senate Labor Committee recommended passage of S.2467, An Act Relating to Labor Relations – Rhode Island Parental and Family Medical Leave Act. The bill increases the number of benefit weeks provided to employees from thirteen weeks every two years, to twenty-four weeks every two years. While the Chamber understands that this ...read moreCategories: General News Article, PoliticalMonday, March 11, 2024This Week At the State House Tuesday March 12th House Committee on Health & Human Services H.7694, An Act Relating to State Affairs and Government – RI Individual Market Affordability Act of 2024 will be heard in room 135 at the Rise (approximately 4:30pm). H.7694 establishes a new program entitled “The Rhode Island Individual Market Affordability Program” and funds it through a 2% ...read moreCategories: Political, General News ArticleMonday, March 04, 2024This Week At the State House Tuesday, March 5th House Finance Committee The House Finance Committee has scheduled several hearings on the Governor’s proposed budget. As reported last week, the committee is scheduled to take testimony on sections of Article 6 – Tax Article at the Rise (approximately 4:30). Article 6 sections 3, 6 and 16-20 affect businesses engaging in the sale of ...read moreCategories: General News Article, Press Release, PoliticalThursday, February 29, 2024RIPEC NEWS RELEASE Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council 225 Dyer Street, 2nd Floor – Providence, RI 02903 www.RIPEC.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For information contact: Michael DiBiase 401-521-6320 m_dibiase@ripec.com RIPEC Analyzes Rhode Island’s Tax Climate, Weighs in on Tax Proposals Before the General Assembly PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Public ...read moreCategories: General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, February 27, 2024This Week At the State House Passing of Senator Frank Lombardo, III The Senate has a very limited schedule this week as the entire General Assembly honors the passing of Senator Frank Lombardo, III of Johnston. As stated by the Senate leadership, “First elected to the Senate in 2010, Frank represented the Town of Johnston in the Rhode Island Senate with great distinction for more than a ...read moreCategories: Economic, Press Release, PoliticalTuesday, February 20, 2024This Week At the State House The legislature is on break this week. The House bill filing deadline has been extended to February 27th. Both the House and Senate will resume hearings and floor sessions Tuesday, February 27, 2024. US Chamber Asks for Your Help In 2017, Congress passed a permanent reduction to the corporate income tax rate from 35% to 21% as part of the Tax Cuts and ...read moreCategories: Political, Press ReleaseTuesday, February 20, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 16, 2024 CONTACT Olivia DaRocha Press Secretary Olivia.DaRocha@governor.ri.gov (978) 854-2191 PRESS RELEASE Governor McKee, DEM Announce over $200,000 in Grant Awards for Community Engagement on Climate Change, Advancing Environmental Justice, And Cutting Fossil Fuels PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Department of ...read moreCategories: General News Article, Political, Press ReleaseMonday, February 12, 2024Last Week At the State House The vote on H.7244, An Act Relating to Towns and Cities, was postponed. The bill would authorize the town of Cumberland to require the registration of wholesale, retail, commercial, professional service or manufacturing businesses situated in Cumberland. This does not mean the bill is dead, it could come back at a later date. This Week At the State ...read moreCategories: Political, General News Article, Press ReleaseMonday, December 11, 2023BankNewport Named Top SBA 504 Third-Party Lender in Rhode Islandfor Sixth Consecutive YearFiscal Year 2023 Title is BankNewport’s 12th in 13 Years NEWPORT, R.I. (December 8, 2023) – BankNewport was recently recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Rhode Island district office as the top 504 Third Party Lender of the Year for Fiscal Year 2023. BankNewport has earned this ...read moreCategories: Economic, General News Article, Press Release
-
East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
580 Main Street
East Greenwich, RI 02818
P:401-885-0020
F:401-885-0048
-
It is the policy of the East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce not to issue refunds for memberhsip dues or event fees.