Attorney General Peter Kilmartin joined 19 other attorneys general this week, in suing U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for suspending Obama-era…
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New DMV Computer System Launches In RI
The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles is reminding residents that some of its locations will be closed as the rollout of the system begins this week.
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RI Awarded Federal Funds To Help Seniors
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving the Ocean State $479,745 to help seniors with independent living.
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Budget Cuts, Voucher Programs Take Center Stage At National Education Association Meeting
The country’s largest teacher’s union, the National Education Association, wraps up its 155 th annual meeting Wednesday, in Boston.
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19 People Become US Citizens At McCoy Stadium
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is celebrating Independence Day with naturalization ceremonies across the country.
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On The Governor’s Desk: Health, Education, and Marijuana Bills
A slew of bills heads for Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature as the General Assembly nears the end of the legislative session. Here’s a brief list of what’s…
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2.3M New Englanders Will Hit The Road This Fourth Of July Weekend
A record-breaking 2.3 million New Englanders are expected to be hitting the road this Fourth of July weekend, driving more than 50 miles from home.
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House Clears Its Version Of Paid Sick Days Bill
The House cleared its version of a paid sick time bill in a 55-14 vote Thursday. The legislation has some key differences with the Senate’s version of…
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Bill To Disarm Domestic Abusers Heads To The Senate
A bill that would keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers cleared the House Monday in a 55-12 vote. The legislation has drawn strong support, as…
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New England Regulators Consider Electronic Monitoring Of Fish
A subset of the New England Fishery Management Council is taking the summer to consider new methods for tracking groundfish in the region like cod,…
