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State employee unions demand accountability for paycheck errors amid new software...
Some unionized state employees say the state’s new payroll system is not functioning properly and has led to error-ridden paychecks for multiple pay periods.
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Rhode Island Foundation panel urges R.I. to rewrite school funding formula,...
Boosting Rhode Island’s share of funding to K-12 public schools could relieve some pressure on municipal property taxes, according to a commission calling for...
Republican Charles Calenda sworn in as interim U.S. attorney for R.I.
For at least the next 120 days, Rhode Island has a freshly appointed federal attorney who will prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the...
Brown University police chief placed on leave pending campus safety review
Brown University’s head of public safety is now on administrative leave as the Ivy League school undergoes two outside reviews of its security practices...
Poll: As winter heating costs rise, so does consumer anxiety in...
Feeling anxious about how to pay for your winter heating bill? You’re not alone, according to the latest Ocean State Poll from the University of New...
URI applications break a record. GPAs of incoming first-year students are...
After receiving a record number of applications, the University of Rhode Island exceeded its enrollment target for the incoming freshman class this fall.
The academic...
What cutting R.I. veterans services 7.5% would look like
Things look dire upon an initial glance at the R.I. Office of Veterans Services’ fiscal year 2027 budget request.
The office suggests that to meet...
Longtime T.F. Green decor soon to be unmoored
One of the first sights to greet travelers waiting to collect their bags at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is a symbol for...
Performing arts groups celebrate as R.I. federal judge strikes down NEA...
A quartet of performing arts groups has won a legal faceoff with the National Endowment for the Arts after a federal judge in Providence...
You say ‘movement.’ We say ‘ultimatum.’ Butler Hospital strike drags on
Butler Hospital’s unionized workforce declared Tuesday that they made “movement” on wages and health plan costs to hospital owner Care New England during hours...
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