That’s about a two percent increase overall from the current year budget.
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New Urban Arts Celebrates 20 Years In Providence
The Providence-based arts nonprofit New Urban Arts celebrates its 20 th anniversary this weekend. The organization is a community art studio which…
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RI Public Radio, ProJo, RI Monthly, Latino Public Radio Win Metcalf Awards
Rhode Island Public Radio led the pack at the 29 th annual Metcalf Awards for journalistic excellence in reporting matters of diversity in ways that…
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New RI Opioid Prescription Regulations Are Now In Effect
Updated opioid prescription regulations are in effect now as part of a statewide effort to cut overdose deaths by one- third over the next three years.
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RI Women Receive $300,000 In Grants Each For Innovation Projects
Two Rhode Island women, Ditra Edwards and Donna Childs, are the recipients of $300,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation to help improve civic…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
There are lots of things cooking in the Biggest Little, even with lawmakers taking off for their spring break. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly…
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Farewell, Rhode Island! Keep Up The Health Care Conversations.
Today is my last day at Rhode Island Public Radio. So I’d like to leave you with some thoughts about health care in the state and my time here. I hope…
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The Pulse: Tracking The Health And Well-Being Of Rhode Island’s Children
Every year Rhode Island Kids Count puts out one of the most comprehensive collection of data about the health and well-being of the state’s children….
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Debrief: The Pro & Con Of Raimondo’s College Tuition Plan
Governor Gina Raimondo wants to offer Rhode Islanders two years of free tuition at CCRI, RIC, or URI.
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Kids Count Fact Book Tallies Some Progress For Kids, Some Dark Spots
The most comprehensive collection of statistics about the health and well-being of Rhode Island’s children comes out today from Rhode Island Kids Count….
