Beginning in February, low-income seniors and disabled Rhode Islanders will pay 50 cents to ride Rhode Island Public Transit buses.
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RIPTA To Extend Free Bus Pass Program For Low Income Seniors And Disabled Passengers
RIPTA will continue its free bus pass program for low income seniors and disabled people through the end of January. The public transit authority says…
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Your Weekly Briefing: Health In Rhode Island, Dec. 20
Here’s what’s happening in health care in Rhode Island, Dec. 20: JOHNSON & JOHNSON : Health care giant Johnson & Johnson plans to open a new…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The ice box of winter is here, and the holidays aren’t far behind. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are…
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Eight Books To Fill Out Your Holiday Shopping List
Its crunch time to find that perfect holiday gift! If you still have shopping to do, we’ve got you covered with book picks from Nicole Merola, head of…
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Invenergy Proposes Using Woonsocket Water
The company proposing to build a power plant in Burrillville is tapping into the city of Woonsocket for water to cool the plant. In its progress report…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
It’s starting to feel like winter, but the political beat continues to run hot. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Just a few weeks remain until 2017, a year bound to be filled with political drama. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…
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Magaziner Calls On Trump Administration To Preserve Dodd-Frank
State Treasurer Seth Magaziner is calling on the Trump administration to keep financial regulations put in place after the Great Recession. Magaziner…
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DCYF Reduces Group Home Use, Lightens Caseworker Load, But Challenges Remain
State lawmakers continue their oversight of the state’s child welfare agency. At a hearing Tuesday night, Department of Children, Youth, and Families…
