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Rhode Island federal court weighs possible disciplinary action against DOJ lawyers...
Rhode Island’s federal judiciary will consider a possible disciplinary proceeding for the U.S. Department of Justice lawyers assigned to an ongoing court fight over...
Legislative study commission formed to study hospital staffing levels in R.I.
Are Rhode Island’s hospitals adequately and safely staffed?
That’s one of the primary questions to be investigated by another special study commission coming to the...
DOJ appeals ruling upholding privacy of trans youth medical records
The U.S. Department of Justice filed notice Thursday morning that it will appeal a Rhode Island federal judge’s order Wednesday night blocking a federal attempt...
DCYF warning to union leader raises First Amendment concerns, ACLU says
What can a union official say in a public hearing about specific reports of child abuse?
That’s the First Amendment question now animating a back-and-forth...
R.I. lawmakers weigh extended bar hours during World Cup
A bill that would permit restaurants and bars in Rhode Island to stay open later during select matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
Providence mayoral race’s first forum brings Democratic party fault lines into...
Rhode Island’s capital of Providence often serves as shorthand for the state itself. A four-candidate forum for the city’s mayoral race held April 22...
As Smithfield moves to ban data centers, lawmakers debate how to...
There’s no concrete proposal yet for a data center in Smithfield.
But there is a ghost town.
A 2010 inventory of Smithfield’s historic sites described a settlement known...
Days before taxes are due, an unwelcome W-2 surprise for some...
With Tax Day fast approaching, a number of Rhode Island state employees are set to receive yet another round of corrected tax forms after...
Legislator: State should consider adding a dental school at URI
A Senate-led special legislative commission concluded in January that the University of Rhode Island is well-poised to open a public medical school on its Kingston...
FBI director’s plane use under scrutiny amid accusations of delayed team...
Rhode Island’s congressional delegates want to know more after the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday asked the congressional watchdog...
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