Tag: Breaking News
Rep. Cicilline resigning from Congress to lead Rhode Island Foundation
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has found its successor to Neil D. Steinberg, and it is a familiar face to the Ocean State...
R.I. Supreme Court rules against Block Island Power over grid connection,...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Friday affirmed a state ruling denying Block Island Power Co.'s request to have Rhode Island electric ratepayers...
CVS reports $2.3B profit in Q4, announces Oak Street Health deal
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. announced on Wednesday better-than-expected results from the final quarter of 2022 and confirmed its purchase of primary care provider...
McKee proposes R.I. ban on assault weapons
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee joined other state leaders on Tuesday at the Statehouse in proposing a ban on assault-style weapons in Rhode...
4 lead-contaminated properties reach cleanup agreements with state for $700K
PROVIDENCE – The owners of four lead-contaminated properties located in the city and Burrillville have reached removal agreements with the state for a total...
Pryor named new R.I. housing secretary as part of department leadership...
PROVIDENCE – The state’s former commerce secretary will now shift his attention to housing at the request of Gov. Daniel J. McKee.
The governor’s office...
FAA lifts ground stop on flights following computer outage
NEW YORK (AP) – Thousands of flight delays and cancellations rippled across the U.S. early Wednesday after computer outage led to a grounding order...
Lifespan announces ‘breakthrough’ in brain cancer research
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Cancer Institute researchers Friday announced they have made "a breakthrough" in treating patients with an aggressive brain cancer.
Researchers said the Phase...
Former R.I. Gov. Lincoln Almond dies at age 86
PROVIDENCE – Lincoln C. Almond, who served two terms as Rhode Island’s governor, has died at the age of 86, Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
CharterCARE Health Partners to be sold to Atlanta-based nonprofit
PROVIDENCE – Atlanta-based The Centurion Foundation is set to acquire the CharterCARE Health Partners system and turn it into a nonprofit again.
The nonprofit Centurion...
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