Ahern quits as chair of R.I. cannabis commission
PROVIDENCE – Kimberly Ahern, the first chairperson of the R.I. Cannabis Control Commission, is stepping down from her position.
She gave no reason for her departure...
R.I. needs holistic energy strategy
Greg Cornett | Rhode Island Energy president
Rhode Island has some of the most ambitious clean energy and climate policies in the nation, including a...
ENLIST NOW: State needs soldiers in climate fight
As far back as Ashlee Lewandoski can remember, she had a thing for being outdoors. A love of nature andthe environment directed her career...
R.I., Mass. gas prices drop on lower driver demand
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island decreased 3 cents to $3.03 per gallon. That price is...
CRMC prepares for court battle to force Quidnessett Country Club to...
Time to lawyer up.
That’s the conclusion of the R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council, which voted unanimously at its Tuesday meeting to enlist its legal...
Federal judge overturns ‘arbitrary and capricious’ work stoppage of Revolution Wind
PROVIDENCE – Construction can now resume on the Revolution Wind project after a federal judge on Monday overturned the Trump administration’s Aug. 22 stop-work...
R.I. takes next legal step to reverse Revolution Wind stop-work order
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Wednesday filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in an effort to overturn the Trump...
Feds reveal specific national security concerns behind Revolution Wind shutdown
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of the Interior has detailed its national security concerns behind last month’s shutdown of the Revolution Wind project, citing...
‘Exeter Mail’ solar farm goes live
EXETER – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and Cranston Mayor Kenneth Hopkins alongside state and local officials on Friday marked the completion of the 6.5...
Big dreams for offshore wind now more distant than ever
In 2007, then-Gov. Donald L. Carcieri touted a state-commissioned study that suggested wind power could generate a whopping 75% of Rhode Island’s electricity needs,...
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