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Legislation to eliminate residency requirement for cannabis license applicants moving ahead

The R.I. General Assembly is poised to provide its final stamp on legislation that could resolve the trio of federal lawsuits that have halted...

As Smithfield moves to ban data centers, lawmakers debate how to...

There’s no concrete proposal yet for a data center in Smithfield. But there is a ghost town. A 2010 inventory of Smithfield’s historic sites described a settlement known...

Rhode Island lawmakers considering bill that would ban surveillance pricing

PROVIDENCE – A bill that would ban what is known as "surveillance pricing" – the use of personal data, browsing history, or artificial intelligence...
AT IT AGAIN: State Rep. Karen Alzate, D-Pawtucket, says the first bill she filed this legislative session was one that would restrict payday lenders, a measure that some legislators have been trying to get passed for more than a decade. 
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Payday lender opponents renew legislative effort

Advocates for payday lending reform celebrated lin 2023 when the House voted overwhelmingly for a bill they believed would finally curtail so-called “payday lenders,”...

Some lawmakers seek reversal of R.I.’s recent ban of flavored vapes

Nearly two months have passed since Rhode Island vape shops and convenience stores were forced to clear their shelves of flavored e-cigarettes and other...
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