Massachusetts is expected to finalize a contract Tuesday with a large hydro-powered transmission line through Northern New England. But, the question is…
RIPR News Staff
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RI & CT Lawmakers Consider Legalizing Marijuana As Deadline Looms
The legal retail of marijuana in Massachusetts begins July 1. That’s prompted Rhode Island and Connecticut lawmakers to once again consider legislation…
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Researchers Develop Scales To Measure Snowfall In Real Time
As forecasters keep an eye on low pressure that could bring snow to Rhode Island and Massachusetts later this week, Researchers at the University of New…
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Top 10 Stories Of 2017
We’re counting down the top 10 local news stories of 2017. Each day, we’ll post a new story. And we’ll reveal RIPR’s top story of 2017 on New Year’s Day.
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Brown To Confer Six Honorary Degrees
Brown University has announced its list of honorary doctorate recipients, and the majority are women. One recipient, Kathryn Sullivan, was the first…

