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R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 726 over the weekend, with 9...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 726 from Sept. 24 through Sunday, with nine new deaths, the R.I. Department...

Groups call for timely distribution of funds from R.I.’s ARPA allocation

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s businesses and organizations are calling on Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the state's legislative leaders to allocate a portion of...

R.I. responds to lawsuit over lack of religious exemption in health...

PROVIDENCE – A lawsuit filed on Thursday on behalf of four health care workers, who brought the action under pseudonyms including “Dr. T.” and...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 348, with 3 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 348 on Thursday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

Judge denies Mass. state police union bid for vaccination delay

BOSTON (AP) – A Massachusetts Superior Court judge has turned down a request by the union that represents 1,800 Massachusetts State Police troopers to...

Biden urges COVID-19 booster shots for those now eligible

President Joe Biden on Friday urged those now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots to get the added protection a day after the Centers for...

Do you agree with Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s plan to spend...

After months of resisting calls to begin spending some of an estimated $1.1 billion in new federal pandemic aid, Gov. Daniel J. McKee recently...
The RHODE ISLAND State Association of Fire Fighters tried and failed in Superior Court to obtain a temporary restraining order against the state's health care employee vaccine mandate. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND STATE ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

R.I. Superior Court judge deliberating over firefighter vaccine mandate

PROVIDENCE – After a day of deliberations, a Rhode Island judge on Thursday said more time is needed to issue a decision on the...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 285, with 2 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 285 on Wednesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

Brown to resume in-person dining after pause due to rise in...

PROVIDENCE – Brown University will resume in-person dining on campus on Friday, after the practice was paused last week due to a spate of...
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