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R.I. gets $52.9M for Cliff Walk, 37 other projects

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will get more than $52.9 million in federal funding to support 38 local projects, including $5 million to repair the...

Gas prices inch up in R.I., Mass.

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island is up 2 cents this week, to $3.15 per gallon....

R.I., Mass. gas prices hold steady, well below national average

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island remained at $3.14 per gallon this week. That is 22...

Lobster catch dips to lowest level since 2009 as fishers grapple...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – America's lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges, including a changing ocean environment and new rules designed...

BOEM completes environmental analysis of offshore New England Wind Farm project

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Monday that it has completed its environmental analysis of the proposed New England Wind...

Local gas prices stable but volatility looms

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 1 cent to $3.13 per gallon this week. That...
RHODE ISLAND will receive $47.5 million in federal funding for clean water projects, according to embers of the state's congressional delegation. / AP FILE PHOTO/SUSAN WALSH

R.I. receives $47.5M in federal funding for clean water projects

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $47.5 million in federal funding to help pay for clean water projects, members of the state's congressional delegation...

Gas prices rise again in R.I., Mass., but still below national...

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 4 cents to $3.14 per gallon this week. That...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY received a $1.7 million federal earmark from Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., to help retrofit and equip the university’s new Environmental Engineering and Environmental Science Laboratory.

RWU receives $1.7M federal earmark to retrofit, equip environmental science lab

BRISTOL – Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., helped secure a $1.7 million federal earmark for Roger Williams University to help retrofit and equip the university’s...

DEM awards $218K for community engagement on climate change

PROVIDENCE – Six community groups will share $218,931 in grants for projects that will provide public engagement around Rhode Island's 2025 Climate Action Strategy,...
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