The days are getting longer. The General Assembly is back. And yes, the pols have been cooperating – from the White House to the State House –with the…
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RIPR In The Classroom: Interstate Fishing Laws
Listenwise helps teachers use stories from RIPR in their classrooms. To find more public radio stories and lessons for your middle and high school ELA,…
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RIPR In The Classroom: Scurvy Cases Diagnosed in New England
Listenwise helps teachers use stories from RIPR in their classrooms. To find more public radio stories and lessons for your middle and high school ELA,…
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Senate Lawmakers Introduce Package Of Mental Healthcare Legislation
The bills are part of an effort to boost mental illness prevention and access to treatment. The Senate Health and Human Services Committee held a series…
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CT Sen. Murphy Condemns Legislation Allowing Mentally Ill To Purchase Firearms
Congress has sent President Donald Trump legislation that reverses an Obama-era rule designed to keep guns out of the hands of certain mentally disabled…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Making a Difference
It’s no secret that life doesn’t always unfold the way we’d like. During our childhoods, most of us imagined a future full of nurture and promise,…
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UConn Women's Basketball: New England's Other Dynasty
Now that the Patriots have established without a doubt that they are THE dynasty of the Super Bowl era, let’s pause to cheer another New England dynasty…
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How Medical Advances Have Affected The Blood Bank Industry
Most days, somewhere in New England, the American Red Cross and other blood banks put out the call for donations — and volunteers offer up their veins…
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Your Weekly Briefing: Health In Rhode Island, Feb. 14
What’s happening in health in Rhode Island, Feb. 14 VALENTINE’S DAY : Happy Valentine’s Day! Don’t forget to be good to your heart. Stop smoking….
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Brown University Moves Forward With Plans To Build A New Performing Arts Center
Brown University’s Budget and Finance Committee voted ‘yes’ to begin the search for an architect who will design a new performance space.
