Tag: Justine Caldwell
New state law enables insurer reimbursement of public health dental hygienists
PROVIDENCE – State legislation to improve oral health among vulnerable Rhode Islanders by enabling reimbursement eligibility for public health dental hygienists has been signed...
Groundbreaking held for new Harborside Inn on Block Island
NEW SHOREHAM – State and local officials on Friday broke ground for a new Harborside Inn, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Friday.
The iconic landmark was...
DCYF warning to union leader raises First Amendment concerns, ACLU says
What can a union official say in a public hearing about specific reports of child abuse?
That’s the First Amendment question now animating a back-and-forth...
New R.I. law protects patients who rely on specialty infusion drugs
Specialty drugs might come in a delicate glass vial in the mail, shipped by a specialty pharmacy in a styrofoam carton cushioned with ice...
Governor’s plan to offer more free school meals is not enough,...
Food insecurity in Rhode Island in 2023 surged 30% year over year, according to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. And compared with 2019,...
Brewers: R.I. law hurts direct sales
A new state law allows Rhode Island brewers to sell twice as much beer directly to consumers than they could before, but local beermakers...
GA seeks to limit waste treatment plants amid pending review of...
PROVIDENCE – Amid pending review of a controversial medical waste treatment facility proposed for West Warwick, state lawmakers are putting severe restrictions on others...
Legislation calls for locally administered forgivable loan program to help new...
PROVIDENCE – If you started a small business after Feb. 15, 2020, you are out of luck when it comes to getting in on...
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