Government, Business

Relief Plan Offered for R.I. In-State Commercial Truck Owners

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A legislative session that began in winter with Governor Gina Raimondo's push for controversial new truck tolls is nearing an end with a $6 million relief package for in-state commercial truck owners.

Katherine Gregg | The Providence Journal
June 12, 2016
Government

Distribution Center Delays Expansion Over Rhode Island Truck Tolls

The owners of Ocean State Job Lot say Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo's new big-rig truck tolls, headed for likely House and Senate passage this week, have led them to put a $50 million expansion on hold.

Katherine Gregg | The Providence Journal
February 8, 2016