The Rhode Island House and Senate have advanced several key pieces of legislation aimed at improving housing, healthcare, education, and more. Housing Bills Approved The House approved two bills from Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi’s housing package. The first …
Rhode Island's Supreme Court ruled that a New York City synagogue can evict a Newport congregation from the historic Touro Synagogue. The high court's opinion upholds a 2023 lower court's ruling over the eviction of Congregation Jeshuat Israel. …
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Humanities is now fighting to restore funding for its grant program and core operating purposes after the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency terminated a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities that supports the …
April vacation week is here for the General Assembly, so prepare for a more active phase of the session once lawmakers return to the roost. You can follow me through the week on Bluesky, threads and X. Here we go. *** Want to get my column in your inbox …
[PRESS RELEASE] – WARWICK, R.I., April 11, 2025 – The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) voted on April 11 to approve its final regulations governing adult-use and medical cannabis, marking a major step in the full implementation of the Rhode …
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has ruled that a New York City-based synagogue can evict a Newport congregation from the nation’s oldest synagogue, ending a years-long legal battle over Touro Synagogue and its historic treasures. In a decision issued …
Friday, April 11, 2025 GoLocalProv News Team View Larger + IMAGE: State of RI The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) unveiled that it has taken disciplinary action against five Rhode Island physicians. Two of the cases involved incidents in which …
This statistic more than doubles the national trend of women owning businesses at approximately one-third the rate of men, or 22%. Rhode Island has approximately 105,000 small businesses (those with fewer than 500 employees); 90% have 10 or fewer …
KILLINGLY, Conn. (WLNE) — Friday morning Connecticut State Police confirmed human remains were discovered in Killingly right over the Rhode Island state line. State troopers found the remains on Woodward Street Thursday afternoon. The road is a dead end by …
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