RHODE ISLAND ranked No. 34 on U.S. News & World Report's Best States list. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 34 on U.S. News and World Report’s 2021 Best States rankings released Tuesday. The report ranks states on 70 metrics in several categories, including health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections and natural environment. Rhode Island was the lowest-ranked state in New England. Washington state…