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SPEAKS WITH AUTHORITY:  House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi talks before a joint legislative commission on plastic bottle waste before its meeting in December. Shekarchi has given caution signals about this year’s budget process because of a cloudy fiscal picture ahead.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Uneasy money: Worries about returning to deficits hang over General Assembly

Cover Story 01/05/2024

The warning flags have been raised: Rhode Island legislators are about to return to reality. After two years of massive surpluses, state budget officials are...

THIRTY-ONE cities and towns in Rhode Island will be voting to decide whether to allow cannabis retail sales in their communities at licensed locations. Because of a limited number of available licenses, not every community that OKs sales will have a cannabis shop within their borders. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

31 communities facing the cannabis question: Allow sales or not?

Food & Agriculture 10/28/2022

The way the state law legalizing recreational cannabis is written, it’s easier for cities and towns to allow the sale of marijuana in their...

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THE SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH Board of Trustees has formally backed CEO Aaron Robinson and the executive leadership team after some staff members and patients have raised concerns about the management of South County Hospital. / COURTESY SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH

South County Health board issues vote of confidence for leadership amid...

09/13/2024

East Greenwich home sells for $2.3M, highest in town since May...

09/13/2024

CAIN A. HAYES has resigned as CEO of Point32Health Co. to "pursue other opportunities." / COURTESY POINT32HEALTH CO.

CEO of health insurer Point32Health resigns

09/13/2024

SEN. SANDRA CANO, D-Pawtucket, announced late Thursday she is resigning from the R.I. Senate and will not seek reelection this year. / COURTESY R.I. GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Sandra Cano resigns to take possible new job with SBA

09/13/2024

Thundermist Health Center cuts 124 employees

09/13/2024

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