The gas-fired power plant that Invenergy wants to build in Burrillville faces more legal hurdles this week.
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URI’s Watershed Watch Seeks Volunteer Citizen Scientists
The University of Rhode Island’s Watershed Watch is asking for volunteers to help monitor local waterways. The citizen scientists are trained and…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy weekend! Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome , and you can follow me through the week on the…
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Canadian Police Confirm Flurry Of Asylum Seekers Illegally Crossed Into Quebec
Royal Canadian Mounted Police are reporting a flurry of illegal crossing into Canada this past weekend. Officials say Quebec has seen the highest influx…
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Winter Storm Updates
Snow has piled up throughout the region and roadways are dangerous. RIPTA suspended service for the evening because of worsening conditions. I-95 has…
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Patriots Super Bowl Victory Is The Greatest Ever
Never in six decades of playing, watching and writing about sports have I seen anything like the dramatic comeback the New England Patriots mounted in…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and best wishes to all for the holidays. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
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Scott MacKay’s Favorite Books of 2016
In no particular order, the best of what I read in 2016 and some titles I’m looking forward to in the new year. These thoughts are particularly my own…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Trump-world continues to assemble before our eyes, even as America prepares to pause next week for Thanksgiving. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly…
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Morgan Wins GOP Vote As New House Minority Leader
In a sign that the 11-member Republican cohort in the House will take a more combative tone, Rep. Patricia Morgan (R-West Warwick) has won a narrow…
