So many of us, perhaps all of us, do our best to cope with the rush of life. The pressures and pace seem relentless, the push to move it, move it, move…
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Yale New Haven-South County Hospital Break Off Talks
Rhode Island’s last independent hospital will remain independent for now.
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New RI Executive Order Aims To Curb Gun Violence
Rhode Island is the first state in the nation to establish a “red flag” policy since the deadly high school shooting in Parkland, Florida earlier this…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The fallout from two significant events will remain in the air when Rhode Island lawmakers return from their mid-winter break next week. With that in…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: RI Supreme Court Catches Up With Cop, Firefighter Disability Claims
Rhode Island state and local government have grappled with police and firefighter disability pensions for many years. Now, as RIPR political analyst…
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Will Gun Control Move Forward At The State Level? These Governors Think So
After the Parkland school shooting, many people are wondering whether elected officials will take action on gun control. A small group of Democratic…
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Drug Penalties Awarded To Youth Addiction Center
Rhode Island law enforcement officials announced Thursday a $50,000 grant to Rhode Island’s first community center for teenagers recovering from drug…
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The ‘Black Panther Challenge’ Comes To Newport
The film “Black Panther” is breaking records at the box office, thanks in part to fans excited to see a black superhero take center stage. And there’s a…
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Brown Volleyball Alum Is Olympic Silver Medalist In Women’s Bobsled
How does a girl from Los Angeles prepare for a spot on the U.S. Women’s Bobsled Team? By playing volleyball at Brown, of course.
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Brown University Walks Back Plans For Performing Arts Center
In a win for historic preservationists, Brown University is changing its plans for a new performing arts center. The proposal for a new building drew…
