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Salve poll: McKee, some other top R.I. elected officials viewed unfavorably

NEWPORT – New poll numbers released Wednesday continue a bad trend for Gov. Daniel J. McKee when it comes to public perception from local...

Reed secures $100K for NEIT Summer Tech Camp skills-building programs

EAST GREENWICH – Dozens of high school students from across Rhode Island gathered at the New England Institute of Technology in June for the...

Molar Express initiative expands to Blackstone Valley

PROVIDENCE – Federal, state and local leaders recently celebrated the Molar Express initiative’s expansion into the Blackstone Valley. The Molar Express is a nonprofit collaboration...

Officials break ground on Broad Street Homes project in Central Falls

CENTRAL FALLS – Local elected officials and affordable-housing development leaders on Friday formally broke ground on One Neighborhood Builders’ $26 million Broad Street Homes...

Reed raises concerns over Trump’s plan to export AI chips to...

PROVIDENCE – U.S Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., joined several congressional lawmakers in expressing criticism over President Donald Trump’s plan to export large quantities of...
LUXURY LANDSCAPE: Patti Watson, owner and principal of Taste Design Inc. in Middletown, has a portfolio of residential homes from Rhode Island to New York to Palm Beach, Fla. 
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Watson has a ‘Taste’ for beautifying the home

Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER CREATIVE SERVICES: Patti Watson, Taste Design Inc. owner and principal STEP INSIDE a Taste Design Inc.-built home and you enter...

CODAC celebrates opening of integrated health care center

PROVIDENCE –CODAC Behavioral Healthcare celebrated the opening of its new integrated health care center on Monday. CODAC’s new headquarters is located on Royal Little Drive...

Diossa to present Rhode Island Investor Conference on May 30

PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa is inviting bond investors to a one-day Rhode Island Investor Conference at the Omni Providence Hotel...

Reed seeks release of federal clean energy funding for Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE – Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., is urging the Trump administration to release around $80 million in previously awarded federal funds “to help Rhode Island...
UP IN THE AIR: People such as Victoria McNeil, director of financial aid at the University of Rhode Island, are paying close attention to the projected $2.7 billion shortfall for the federal Pell Grant program and what it means for future aid to undergraduate students. 
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The future of Pell grants is unclear for students

The federal Pell Grant program, named after the late Rhode Island Sen. Claiborne Pell, has money problems. The Congressional Budget Office is projecting the program...
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