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Greater Newport and Aquidneck Island Commercial Real Estate Analysis
Legislative Updates Greater Newport and Aquidneck Island Commercial Real Estate Analysis Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate…
Read MoreGreater Newport Chamber Candidate Coffees
In The News Greater Newport Chamber Candidate Coffees By Newport This Week Staff on July 02, 2026 The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce and members of the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee will host incumbents and candidates running for the offices of Governor and Lt. Governor to take part in coffee hours with members of the local…
Read MoreAdvocacy in Action Wrap Up
Legislative Updates Advocacy in Action Wrap Up Final 2026 Legislative Wrap-up, Or Is It? In this, hopefully the last 2026 edition of Advocacy in Action, we provide you with a list of bills that have become law in 2026, along with the effective dates of the new laws. The legislature finished its work June 11,…
Read MoreCity Council Roundup: No Tourism Commission in Newport
In The News City Council Roundup: No Tourism Commission in Newport By Phil Cozzolino on June 25, 2026 A resolution to establish a Tourism Commission was rejected by the Newport City Council on June 24 in a 4-3 vote with opposing councilors saying the city has enough boards and commissions and that the issue of tourism…
Read MoreGreater Newport Chamber to host Coffee with Candidates at Innovate Newport
In The News Greater Newport Chamber to host Coffee with Candidates at Innovate Newport By Community Submission on June 25, 2026 The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce and members of the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee will host incumbents and candidates running for the offices of Governor and Lt. Governor to take part in coffee hours with…
Read MoreHealthcare Dominates at Chamber Event Featuring Abney, DiPalma
In The News Healthcare Dominates at Chamber Event Featuring Abney, DiPalma By Newport This Week Staff on June 25, 2026 By Philip Cozzolino The effects of the rising costs of healthcare and health insurance loomed over a June 23 “Politics and Pancakes” event hosted by the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce at Salve Regina University. Rhode…
Read MoreGreater Newport Chamber to host ‘Coffee with the Candidates’ series at Innovate Newport
In The News Greater Newport Chamber to host ‘Coffee with the Candidates’ series at Innovate Newport Weekly Thursday coffee hours running July 16 through Sept. 10 will bring candidates for governor and lieutenant governor before the local business community by Ryan Belmore June 25, 2026 Innovate Newport, supported by the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce and…
Read MoreChamber’s Politics & Pancakes returns June 23 with finance chairmen Abney, DiPalma
IN THE NEWS Chamber’s Politics & Pancakes returns June 23 with finance chairmen Abney, DiPalma The two lawmakers who lead the General Assembly’s finance committees will discuss the state budget and election-year issues at Ochre Court by Ryan Belmore WHATSUP NEWP The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce will host its next Politics & Pancakes…
Read MoreGreater Newport Chamber to host Politics & Pancakes at Ochre Court
IN THE NEWS Greater Newport Chamber to host Politics & Pancakes at Ochre Court By Community Submission on June 10, 2026 NEWPORT THIS WEEK The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce will host Politics & Pancakes on Tuesday, June 23rd at special guest host location: Ochre Court. This is the second quarterly event of the series, hosted in partnership with The Pell Center at…
Read More6.8.26 Advocacy in Action
Legislative Updates 6.8.26 Advocacy in Action Advocacy in Action June 8, 2026 Anticipated Final Week at the State House The General Assembly hopes to complete its work for the 2026 session this week, likely by Thursday. This edition of Advocacy in Action includes legislation scheduled for actions this week as of Sunday night. The…
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