There has been a rash of suspected drug overdoses on the New Haven Green Wednesday, with at least 46 people taken to area hospitals. One person has been…
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JOEL HELLMAN – RI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR – MODERATE 2018
Editor’s note: these are the candidate’s responses to questions provided by RIPR. The views expressed are the candidate’s alone, edited only in cases of…
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Robert DeRobbio – Providence Mayor – Democrat 2018
Editor’s note: these are the candidate’s responses to questions provided by RIPR. The views expressed are the candidate’s alone, edited only in cases of…
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First Human Cases Of West Nile Virus Reported In Connecticut
The year’s first two human cases of West Nile virus have been diagnosed in Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Public Health said the two…
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Summer is zipping by, so enjoy the beach and warm weather while you can. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and comments remain…
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Partners HealthCare, Care New England Seek Fast-Track Review
PROVIDENCE – Massachusetts-based Partners HealthCare and Care New England are asking Rhode Island health officials to conduct a fast-track regulatory…
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Jobs Program For People Recovering From Addiction
A $4 million federal labor department grant will be used to create a new job training program for Rhode Islanders in recovery from opioid addiction.
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Brown University To Retain R.I. Affilation, Mass-Based Partners HealthCare Agrees
Brown University will continue its affiliation with Care New England even if Rhode Island’s second-largest health system is taken over by Massachusetts…
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UNAP Continues To Picket As Members Work Under Expired Contract
Nurses and technicians at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital are set to picket again Tuesday, an informational picket line to be set…
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Stabbing Victim Worked In Governor’s Constituent Affairs Office
A Providence resident was charged Wednesday with stabbing a member of Governor Gina Raimondo’s administrative staff, Police say. Kenneth Suarez, 18, was…
