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Sugar discs and Rhody dogs. Time for new names for RI's iconic foods
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (42+ words) I'm suddenly inspired to propose new names for Rhode Island brands. Because of what just happened to scup. Scup is one of the state's biggest fishery catches. But it doesn't exist anymore. At least in its marine fisheries name....
Report underscores the numbers behind RI's primary care crisis
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (74+ words) The report released by the OHIC highlights those most disproportionately affected by Rhode Island's health care ailments. Report underscores the numbers behind RI's primary care crisis Access to primary care remains elusive for many Rhode Islanders, particularly lower-income families and…...
RI budget vote looms as tax fight heats up. Here's what to know
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (859+ words) Union leaders and other advocates for making Rhode Island's top earners pay more in taxes raised their voices Thursday in an 11th-hour plea to state lawmakers before a reworked version of Gov. Dan Mc Kee's proposed new $15 billion state budget…...
Here's the last day of school for every public district in Rhode Island
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (712+ words) As the start to June grows closer, so does the end of the school year in Rhode Island. While school typically lets out in mid-June, the exact date for the last day fluctuates depending on the district. Snow days and…...
After a management change, another RI apartment building is unionizing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (66+ words) Tenants at the senior income-restricted Etta Apartments are forming a tenants union after complaints about new management, manager. After a management change, another RI apartment building is unionizing Tenants complained of fraudulent demands to pay back rent PROVIDENCE " A 36-unit…...
Providence City Council fails to override mayor's rent control veto
2+ week, 4+ day ago (546+ words) PROVIDENCE " The Providence City Council did not muster the 10 votes needed to override Mayor Brett Smiley's veto of a rent stabilization ordinance, and all but one of the councilors who had previously voted no failed to appear at the special…...
Homeland Security official blasts RI judge for releasing man wanted for murder
2+ week, 5+ day ago (81+ words) The editorial centers on Du Bose's release of Bryan Rafael Gomez, who is wanted for murder and has not been relocated. Homeland Security official blasts RI judge for releasing man wanted for murder The tensions between the federal judiciary in…...
Conservationists find an unlikely ally to save RI's river herring in AI
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1777+ words) NORTH KINGSTOWN " A silvery blur zips through the water into Carr Pond. Another follows, then another. It all happens in a fraction of a second on this April morning, and it's hard to tell what the flashes of movement just…...
RI sues country club over illegal seawall built without permission
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (74+ words) The Rhode Island Attorney General is suing Quidnessett Country Club to remove an unpermitted seawall. The club built the 600-foot wall in 2023 without approval from state or federal regulators. State. .. The office of Attorney General Peter Neronha is suing Quidnessett…...
With some changes, RI state beaches to reopen Memorial Day weekend
3+ week, 2+ day ago (308+ words) Rhode Island's state beaches are reopening for the summer on Memorial Day weekend, starting Saturday, May 23, announced the Department of Environmental Management. Reopening means the seasonal return of amenities, lifeguards, beach staff, concessions and restrooms at state beaches (beachgoers can…...
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