Tag: Vermont
URI applications break a record. GPAs of incoming first-year students are...
After receiving a record number of applications, the University of Rhode Island exceeded its enrollment target for the incoming freshman class this fall.
The academic...
Neronha joins lawsuit challenging rule change on public service loan forgiveness
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and 21 other attorneys general sued the U.S. Department of Education Monday over a new rule that...
Neronha joins 21 AGs in lawsuit to reinstate SNAP benefits
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Tuesday joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and three governors in a lawsuit...
WalletHub: R.I. remains 9th-safest state in the nation
PROVIDENCE – For the third straight year, WalletHub has ranked Rhode Island as the ninth-safest state in nation.
Researchers at the personal finance website compared...
Neronha, coalition seek preliminary injunction to block defunding of Planned Parenthood
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, 21 other attorneys general and Pa. Gov. Josh D. Shapiro on Thursday filed a motion for...
August 4.6% jobless rate in R.I. second highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The August unemployment rate of 4.6% in Rhode Island was the second highest in New England behind Massachusetts and above the national...
Cotality: R.I. home price index jumps 5.94% in July, 4th-highest in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 5.94% year over year in July, the fourth-highest growth rate in the nation, according to...
Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from...
Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published Wednesday.
Planet-warming emissions from 180 major cement,...
WalletHub: R.I. ranks near bottom on list of hardest-working states
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is not among the hardest-working states, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website ranks the Ocean State at No. 48 in...
Neronha: R.I. to get frozen federal education funding
PROVIDENCE – The Trump administration has agreed to end a multistate lawsuit by releasing the full balance of more than $6 billion in federal...



















