Cuts in USDA funding to affect programs that get food to schools and food banks
The United States Department of Agriculture is set to cut more than $1 billion of its funding towards programs like local ...
DOJ investigating Rhode Island schools over loan forgiveness program only for 'educators of color'
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into a Rhode Island school district to see if its loan forgiveness ...
Feds release $221 million grant to RI for Washington Bridge rebuild. What we know.
Gov. Dan McKee thanked the Trump administration for releasing the federal grant, awarded under former President Joe Biden.
Rhode Island secures $1 million for America 250; other states have raised $20 million
As Rhode Island gets ready for America's 250th birthday, some wonder whether we're investing enough into the tourism ...
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City Council resolution supports increasing Providence’s tax cap amid budget shortfall
Rhode Island state law prohibits municipalities from increasing taxes by more than four percent each year. The resolution approved by the City Council supports an act that would allow Providence ...
Clouds made it difficult to see sunrise solar eclipse in RI. Here's when the next one is
There is no place on Earth where the eclipse will reach totality, but parts of Canada will have 93% coverage. In the United ...
What we know about a Rhode Island doctor and professor who was deported to Lebanon
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a doctor and assistant professor with a visa to work in Rhode Island, was deported to her native Lebanon ...
States warn Trump funding freeze now threatens relief for Hawaii wildfire victims
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Nearly two dozen state attorneys general are asking a Rhode Island judge to enforce an injunction ...
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Providence's City Council chief of staff has a history in RI politics. Here's more about them.
PROVIDENCE – City Council Chief of Staff June Rose started their career in Rhode Island politics over a decade ago. Over the ...
Measles cases are on the rise in the US. Could it make a comeback in Rhode Island?
Most cases have been in Texas and New Mexico, but could the highly contagious virus spread east and have a greater impact on ...