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A NEW REPORT by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council on Tuesday states that only one-third of students in Rhode Island had access to full in-person learning as of Oct. 13.

RIPEC: Only one-third of R.I. students had access to in-person school...

PROVIDENCE – Only one-third of students in Rhode Island’s 36 districts had access to full in-person learning as of Oct. 13, while about half...

Are you satisfied with Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s ongoing response to...

Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and other elected officials received strong support from PBN readers back in March for the job they had done up...
BREAK ROOMS have been ordered to close in businesses for the next 90 days to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, announced Gov. Gina M. Raimondo during her press conference on Thursday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Raimondo orders R.I. break rooms closed to limit COVID-19 spread

PROVIDENCE – Break rooms in Rhode Island have been ordered to close in businesses for the next 90 days to prevent the further spread...
PAPER PACKET: Ashley Breault helps her daughter Maria do her kindergarten work. Breault had to pick up the homework at her daughter’s school, Veterans Memorial Elementary School in Central Falls, after her daughter’s teacher had to go on medical leave and was replaced by a long-term substitute teacher. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Shortage of substitute teachers plagues some schools

Ashley Breault wasn’t sure what was happening those first few days of school in September. For a week, her 5-year-old daughter Maria didn’t have a...

Raimondo announces committee to assess vaccine safety

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said Wednesday that she will be devoting "tens of millions of dollars" of Rhode Island's stimulus money to...

Providence nursing home workers begin three-day strike

PROVIDENCE – More than 40 nursing home workers lined both sides of Dodge Street in front of Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in...
GIVE HIM SPACE: Student Logan Armstrong works while sitting inside a painted circle on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, on the first day of fall classes in late August. The circles were intended to remind students to maintain their social distance. / THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH VIA AP FILE/JOSHUA A. BICKEL

Amid outbreaks, colleges fight to salvage semester

MADISON, Wis. – Colleges across the country are struggling to salvage the fall semester amid skyrocketing coronavirus cases, entire dorm complexes and frat houses...

Raimondo announces $4M more in grants for “Take it Outside” campaign

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Wednesday an additional $4 million in grants from the state's stimulus to assist businesses and organizations...

Raimondo responds to COVID-19 outbreaks at PC, URI: ‘We’re all feeling...

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo is pointing the blame at two universities who recently experienced outbreaks for the state's high numbers of new cases. "We're...
THE R.I. SENATE finance committee will begin its review of the International Game Technology PLC contract next week. /PBN FILE PHOTO/ PAM BHATIA

Did state Democratic leaders make the right call delaying decisions on...

House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello, Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio and Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, all Democrats, on Sept. 11 announced that the General...
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