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Letter from 34 Rhode Island reps urges Women and Infants to reconsider planned layoffs, hospital responds
Rhode Island state representatives signed a letter addressed to Women and Infants Hospital President and COO Shannon Sullivan ...
Presenting the 2025 Providence Journal All-State Boys Volleyball Team
The Providence Journal is proud to announce the 2025 All-State Volleyball first and second teams. The Journal Sports staff, ...
Trump administration freezes nearly $7B in education funding. How does it affect RI?
The freeze on close to $7 billion in education grants would cost RI nearly $30 million, 7% of the state’s K-12 federal ...
WaterFire’s Kelly Pattinson seeks to connect with communities outside Providence
Kelly Pattinson, Director of Sponsorships and Corporate Relations for WaterFire Providence, aims to get every R.I. town to visit WaterFire, and is working on making new community partners outside ...
National Weather Service issues flood watch for Rhode Island; heavy rain expected
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Rhode Island and other parts of Southern New England with 2 to 4 ...
Most of RI's colleges were ranked among the best in the country. Here's how each fared.
Seven of RI's colleges made Money.com's list of the top schools in the country. Here's which ones came out on top.
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‘Not worthy of the title’: Providence appeals reinstatement of police sergeant accused of suspect assault
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and city officials have appealed a decision to reinstate a Providence police sergeant accused of beating a handcuffed man on the ground in April of 2020.
'Real Housewives' popping up all over RI as social media reports filming underway
Social media and other internet sites are flooded with pictures said to be of the Bravo show filming in the Ocean State.
RI has no shortage of politicians convicted of crimes. Here's a list.
From state representatives and senators to mayors and even a former governor, here are some prominent examples.