Christopher Shea Rhode Island Current
R.I.’s sportsbook market may open up to competition next year. Here’s...
State gambling regulators are laying the groundwork to possibly expand online sports betting options beyond the single app run by Rhode Island’s exclusive lottery...
Providence officials want to further prohibit police cooperation with ICE
As the Trump administration increases pressure on states and cities to have police assist with federal immigration enforcement, officials in Rhode Island’s capital are...
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...
R.I. federal judge blocks HUD from rushing through grant awards under...
A Rhode Island federal judge on Sept. 13 granted a temporary restraining order blocking the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from awarding...
Cash-strapped RIPTA unveils massive service cuts across the state to board
To cover a $10 million deficit, the R.I. Public Transit Authority on Thursday laid out a wide-ranging plan for service cuts.
And just how deep...
R.I. cannabis regulators put pause on new hemp retailer licenses
Ten applicants seeking retail hemp licenses may have to wait until next March or longer after the R.I. Cannabis Control Commission paused issuing new...
Report: R.I. 18th most expensive state to rent in the country
Rhode Islanders making the state’s minimum wage must work at least 12 hours a day, seven days a week, in order to afford a...
Behind the ad blitz to get R.I. lawmakers to reject bills...
A Washington D.C.-based nonprofit spent over $400,000 on ads in the final weeks of the 2025 Rhode Island legislative session to persuade state lawmakers...
R.I. homelessness is down, but more people are out in the...
For the first time in half a dozen years, the number of unhoused people in Rhode Island is on the decline.
But the good news...
R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority to pay $515K for State Police...
R.I. State Police will continue 24/7 patrols of the four bridges owned by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority for another three years, according...
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