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How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

Gun Laws · Providence

How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

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Rhode Island Commerce Collaborates with Saks Fifth Avenue to Offer Luxury Shoppers a New Experience Highlighting the Ocean State

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Rhode Island Commerce Collaborates with Saks Fifth Avenue to Offer Luxury Shoppers a New Experience Highlighting the Ocean State

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

/PRNewswire/ -- Rhode Island Commerce — the official full-service, economic development organization for the state of Rhode Island—is proud to announce an...See the Story

Gov. McKee Names Jim Bennett Interim Commerce Secretary

Providence, Rhode Island · Providence

Gov. McKee Names Jim Bennett Interim Commerce Secretary

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Gov. Dan McKee appointed a interim secretary of commerce Thursday.See the Story

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How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

Beeline Strengthens Balance Sheet in June with $6.5M Capital Raise and Major Debt Reduction - BlockTelegraph

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Austin,, Texas, United States, 1st July 2025, ChainwireProvidence, Rhode Island · Providence See the Story

City of Providence under boil water advisory

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HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Providence Public Works announced the city of Providence is under a boil water advisory. Officials say due to a main water line break, they are unable to send water to the town. The city of Providence has issued a city wide boil water advisory until further notice. Ability to text 911 now available for Webster County residents Officials say crews are actively working to repair the issue and restore service to normal…Providence, Rhode Island · Providence See the Story

Democrats assail federal budget bill, but what will it really mean for RI? What we know.

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Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, after the 2026 elections.Providence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

Gov. McKee signs Freedom to Read Act into law

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The Freedom to Read Act signed into law by Gov. Dan McKee Wednesday, July 2, 2025, promotes the free expression and free access of information by prohibiting the censorship of library materials. (Getty image)Rhode Island has joined at least eight other blue states that have taken steps against library censorship after Gov. Dan McKee signed the Freedom to Read Act into law Wednesday. The legislation introduced by Sen. Mark McKenney, a Warwick Dem…Providence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

The Mall as Performance Art: “Secret Mall Apartment” at Rivertown Film

Truth is often more bizarre than fiction. That’s certainly the case with the subject of Director Jeremy Workman’s documentary, “Secret Mall Apartment”, which Rivertown Film is screening on Wednesday July 23rd at the Nyack Center (58 Depew Avenue, Nyack). In 2003, a group of artists managed to create an apartment, in which they were able to live undetected for four years in the Providence Place Mall in Rhode Island. Locating an isolated area away…Providence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

Men's Water Polo Announces Class of 2029 - Brown University Athletics

Brown University AthleticsProvidence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

Letter to the Editor: Continuing to advocate for our children - What's Up Newp

This legislative session will be remembered for hard work, thoughtful deliberation and collaboration that made possible many improvements for the people of Rhode Island. Faced with a budget shortfall that made resources tight, the General Assembly focused on the fundamental needs that affect everyone, particularly health care and housing. We passed numerous bills to address […] The post Letter to the Editor: Continuing to advocate for our childr…Providence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

Rhode Island Creates Rare Disease Advisory Council

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Governor Dan McKee Signs LegislationProvidence, Rhode Island · Providence Read Article

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