As the Rhode Island State Police turn 100, fighting crime has plenty of similarities
On its 100th anniversary, Rhode Island's state police force looks to the future in a 2020s era that shares some similarities ...
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Rhode Island Energy reaches $8m settlement over invoicing scheme under utility’s previous owner
The state investigated an unauthorized ... a spokesperson for Rhode Island Energy, said in a statement. Rhode Island Current previously reported on the settlement. As part of the settlement ...
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Rhode Island’s behind-the-scenes business alliance seeks a new leader as founding director departs
It’s crucial for the Partnership for Rhode Island to find a new director who understands the undeniable influence of the state’s major ... The partnership’s current board chair is Brown ...
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Rhode Island lawmakers consider several gun bills, including assault weapons ban
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at the Rhode Island State House as lawmakers ... they're planning to change that so current legal owners of these firearms don ...
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McKee wants to give raises to 11 state department heads. Not so fast, Shekarchi says.
(Photo by Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current) Gov. Dan McKee’s pitch to raise salaries for 11 state cabinet members is not getting the typical stamp of approval by state lawmakers. House ...
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‘A horrible, horrible thing.’ N.H. man’s detention at Wyatt reminds us why facility must close
(Photo by Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current) Imagine being detained for ... a detention facility in the smallest city in the smallest state is involved in a federal immigration enforcement ...
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Each side on RI's proposed 'assault weapons ban' rallied the troops. What they're saying.
But passage of the proposed ban would not automatically turn any current ... for Rhode Island. By her estimate, the industry produces close to $308 million in revenue for the state, including ...
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Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
During the permitting process, officials at the state Wildlife Resources Commission ... Sarah Schumann, who fishes ...
DHS: Deported Brown University doctor attended Hezbollah chief's funeral, supported terror leader
Brown University professor Dr. Rasha Alawieh was deported to Lebanon after allegedly admitting she went to the funeral of ...
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US measles cases rise after first death: See which states have reported measles in 2025
Meanwhile, Georgia officials confirmed to USA TODAY Tuesday that the state still had three confirmed cases. The Rhode Island health ... Though the current outbreak resulted in the first ...
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DHS: Deported Brown University doctor attended Hezbollah chief's funeral, supported terror leader
Rasha Alawieh, a 34-year-old physician specializing in kidney transplants who was most recently living in Rhode Island ... has since been placed under seal, but Politico and The Providence ...