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RHODE ISLAND once again received mixed results, including another failing grade on funding tobacco prevention programs, from the American Lung Association, according to its annual State of Tobacco Control report.

Report: State woefully underfunding tobacco control programs

Government 01/25/2023

PROVIDENCE – Once again, the American Lung Association has given Rhode Island a mixed report card on ending tobacco use in the state, including...

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RHODE ISLAND-BASED defense technology company Vatn Systems Inc. and Taiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology have agreed to explore joint naval defense projects on behalf of Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense. Among Vatn's products is a autonomous underwater vehicle platform torpedo called the S12, pictured, which is produced in Bristol. / COURTESY VATN SYSTEMS INC.

R.I.-based Vatn Systems enters deal to modernize Taiwan’s naval defenses

08/13/2026

R.I. cannabis panel launches new adult-use licensing process

08/13/2026

Neronha urges regulators to reject Rhode Island Energy’s proposed profit increase

08/13/2026

Healthcare should measure outcomes, not just approvals

08/13/2026

Wholesale price inflation slows last month as gas, food costs fall

08/13/2026

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A R.I. SUPREME COURT decision in favor of a neighbor challenging the liquor license of a Providence restaurant could have implications on other licenses issued the same way. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Could R.I. Supreme Court ruling have affect on many liquor licenses?

08/11/2026

L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. executives lead Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., right, and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., center, through its new 50,000-square-foot production facility at ProvPort. The new site will support the integration and testing of undersea training ranges for U.S. and partner-nation fleets, the company said. / COURTESY L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Fla. defense contractor opens $6M production facility at ProvPort

08/12/2026

Flock cameras, Kennedy Plaza emerge as key divide in Providence mayoral...

08/12/2026

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