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House leadership kills contested ‘advanced recycling’ bill

PROVIDENCE – A contested bill that would have eased regulations for high-heat plastic recycling plants will not make it beyond the Senate this year. House...

House OKs sweeping new spending in $13.6B state budget

PROVIDENCE - House lawmakers on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a $13.6 billion state budget for next fiscal year that boosts spending for affordable housing, social...

Senate signs off on Providence pension bond proposal

PROVIDENCE – The capital city’s pitch to borrow half a billion dollars to pay down its unfunded pension liability could soon become reality, with...

House passes 100% renewable electricity bill

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is ramping up its requirements for renewable electricity, with a bill approved in the House on Tuesday mandating 100% renewable...

House panel OKs $13.6B fiscal 2023 state spending plan

PROVIDENCE - A key House panel on Thursday approved a $13.6 billion fiscal spending plan that seeks to strike a balance between supercharging a...

Providence voters back city pension obligation bond

PROVIDENCE – Providence voters overwhelmingly backed the city’s plan to borrow money to pay down its unfunded pension liability, according to unofficial election results...

Providence voters weigh in on pension obligation bond

PROVIDENCE – Providence voters will weigh in Tuesday on the city’s pitch to borrow half a billion dollars to shore up its beleaguered pension...

R.I. Senate passes bill requiring 100% renewable electricity sales by 2033

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate has for the second year in a row passed legislation mandating the state reach 100% renewable electricity within the...
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