McKee aides scrambled to block State House rotunda before protest, records show
Were we able to reserve the Rotunda?” the governor’s legal counsel asked in a text an hour before activists were set to gather.
Health care leaders warn of layoffs and service cuts tied to cuts in McKee's budget
Health Care leaders are reacting to cuts to Medicaid reimbursement in Governor Dan McKee's proposed budget.Some health care ...
R.I. Senate unveils health care bills and takes aim at doctor shortage
Senate leaders renew push on reimbursement rates for primary care doctors, saying many patients can’t find a doctor.
Transit advocates voice concerns over possible RIPTA cuts
Transit advocates in Rhode Island continue to have concerns about bus routes being cut. The proposed state budget could leave the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority with more than a $30 million ...
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Trump executive order sparks uncertainty around offshore wind’s future in RI
President Trump recently signed an executive order to pause offshore wind leasing — a move that could have widespread impact ...
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New RI Senate package aims to promote healthcare affordability and access
The Rhode Island Senate unveiled Wednesday a package of nine bills meant to improve healthcare accessibility and affordability in the state. The effort marks the second consecutive year that the ...
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How U.S. states are leading the climate fight — despite Trump’s rollbacks
Officials are making clean-energy moves in California, New York and beyond, and Republican states will be integral too ...
Newport Folk Festival tickets sell out
Tickets for the Newport Folk Festival went on sale on Wednesday at 1 p.m. and have already sold out. Tickets for the Newport ...