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R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 194 last week

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 194 from June 11-17, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically, the state reports...

CCRI ends COVID-19 vaccination mandate for students, faculty

WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island will stop requiring its students and employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination as a...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 170 last week, with 4 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 170 from June 4-10, with four new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health...
CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 169 from May 28 to June 3, with no deaths, the R.I. Department of Health says. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 169 last week

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 169 from May 28 to June 3, with no deaths, the R.I. Department...
CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 132 from May 21-27, with two deaths, the R.I. Department of Health says. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 132 last week, with 2 new...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 132 from May 21 to May 27, with two deaths, the R.I. Department...
A NEW REPORT from the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island notes that while most public governing bodies livestream and allow remote public participation, some do not.

ACLU report: Not all R.I. public bodies livestream, archive meetings

PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union Inc. found that while most city and town councils and...

Do people fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations deserve to be rehired...

The Barrington public school system recently settled a lawsuit filed by three former teachers who were fired for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations. The...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 206 last week, with 3 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 206 from May 14-20, with three deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

Federal judge denies Cranston hotel giant’s $100M COVID-19 loss insurance claim

PROVIDENCE – A federal judge last week dismissed a $100 million breach of contract lawsuit filed by the Procaccianti hotel group. The Procaccianti Cos. of...
THE SETTLEMENT of a lawsuit filed by three former Barrington teachers who lost their jobs for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination on religious grounds will likely not set a precedent for similar cases, according to legal observers. / AP FILE PHOTO/TED S. WARREN

Fallout from settlement in Barrington COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit?

A recent settlement between Barrington Public Schools and three former teachers who were fired for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations will likely have little...
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