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Lead Law Update
New Handbooks Provide Clarity for Homeowners and Contractors on Preserving Wood Windows In 2023, the State of Rhode Island expanded landlord requirements in the General Laws that govern lead-safe conditions for residential properties. This included mandatory registration in an online rental registry and a more stringent lead-safe enforcement and compliance process. With no exceptions or guides for historic buildings, these new requirements created a great deal of concern for
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Jan 232 min read


Update on Advocacy Efforts (July, 2025)
Shri Yoga Studios in Pawtucket received both state and federal historic tax credits in order to convert a former mill building into a...
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Jul 25, 20252 min read


Update on RI's Historic Tax Credit Program
Improvements to RI’s Historic Tax Credit Passed by General Assembly but Much Work Remains to Keep Program Viable Arctic Mill in West...
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Jul 2, 20253 min read


Interview with Scott Wolf
For more than four decades, Scott Wolf has transformed opinion and policy research into effective communication and legislative...
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Mar 19, 20255 min read


Interview with Kimberly Smith Barnett
Kim Smith Barnett is a manager at Ryan LLC, a company working on historic tax credit projects located in New England and New York. She...
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Nov 21, 20245 min read
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