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Walking The Hallways With A School Resource Officer
School resource officers, police officers who are embedded in public schools, have become commonplace in Rhode Island. But the practice is under new…
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One Square Mile Burrillville: Fighting Addiction At Burrillville High
There’s an epidemic of opioid addiction and overdose unfolding across Rhode Island right now, and Burrillville, a small town in the northwestern corner…
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House Commission On College Sexual Assault Holds Testimony Hearing Monday
Two survivors of sexual assault will testify Monday before a statehouse commission aimed at curbing sexual violence on college campuses. Commission…
Posted inArticle, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Politics
TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
How’s that presidential campaign working out for you? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and feedback are welcome via…
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God’s Chosen In College Football? You’ll Be Surprised
Everybody has heard of Notre Dame. You know, South Bend, the Fighting Irish, Knute Rockne, The Four Horsemen, Frank Leahy, Paul Hornung, Ara Parseghian,…
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State Geologist Passes Away
Rhode Island’s state geologist and longtime advisor to the Coastal Resources Management Council has passed away. Jon Boothroyd died unexpectedly in his…
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Raimondo Launches Review Of Public School Funding
Five years after lawmakers approved a formula to determine state aid to school districts, Governor Gina Raimondo is calling for a review of the system….
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Brown University Breaks Ground On New Engineering Building
Brown University breaks ground Thursday on a new engineering building on their Providence campus. The three-story, 80,000 square foot building will give…
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Forty Years Ago, Carlton Fisk’s 12th Inning Home Run Ended The Greatest World Series Game
Do you remember Oct. 21, 1975? Game 6 of the World Series? Reds versus Red Sox? Carlton Fisk’s 12th-inning home run that ended what many baseball…
