Think of the world’s most famous concert venues: Carnegie Hall, the Paris Opera House, Royal Albert Hall. Well, you may be able to add another name to…
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On The Governor’s Desk: Health, Education, and Marijuana Bills
A slew of bills heads for Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature as the General Assembly nears the end of the legislative session. Here’s a brief list of what’s…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Bristol 232nd July Fourth Celebration
Few institutions in our society remain relevant for more than two centuries. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay takes us to his adopted hometown of…
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Things To Do In The Ocean State This Fourth Of July Weekend
Locals and tourists alike will find no shortage of things to do this Fourth of July weekend in Rhode Island. Fireworks, parties, and parades are planned…
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Providence School Failed To Properly Report Sexual Abuse Allegations
The Providence Public School district is reviewing safety protocols, after school administrators failed to report allegations of sexual abuse by a…
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Lifespan Resumes PILOT Payments to Providence
Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital chain, is resuming payments in lieu of taxes to the city of Providence, Lifespan announced today. Lifespan…
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Questions Remain Over Who Can Enter U.S. After Partial Reinstatement Of Travel Ban
Local immigration lawyers say questions remain about portions of the president’s temporary ban on travel from six majority-Muslim countries, reinstated…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Empathy
Empathy. It’s such a simple word, only seven letters long. But the concept is so complex. Is it really possible to truly understand and appreciate…
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Revamped PawSox Stadium Bill Introduced At The General Assembly
Senate Finance Chairman William Conley (D-East Providence) said Tuesday that a newly introduced PawSox stadium bill reduces potential liability for…
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Senate Finance Committee Slated To Vote On State Budget
The Senate Finance Committee will vote Tuesday on the $9.2 billion budget for the fiscal year starting July first. The House approved the spending plan…
