Economy

Rhode Island is one of 30 states that require wages higher than the federal minimum, which is $7.25 an hour, and was last raised in 2009.

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Economy

Updated State Revenue Forecast: $80M Ray of Sunshine

New estimates slash state deficit by nearly one-third, yet leaders warn economic slowdown and federal funding threats may still derail fiscal stability ahead of July 1 budget deadline

May 13, 2025

Nancy Lavin