Alexander Castro

Education

Two Candidates Still Standing in Contest for CCRI Presidency

Interim President Rosemary Costigan and Hudson County’s Christopher Reber to participate in June forums as decision nears

May 28, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Education

Brown University Extends Paxson’s Presidential Term Through June 2028

Paxson, who has led Brown since 2012, will continue her presidency amid major campus initiatives and national challenges in higher education

May 28, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Politics & Justice

Providence Tax Levy Bill Clears House Committee, but Lingers Still in Senate

City seeks exemption from Rhode Island’s 4% property tax cap to fund school settlement; critics warn of burden on multifamily homeowners amid rising property values

May 22, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Health

Providence Police Cite Three Striking Butler Workers, One Motorist for Noise Violations

$500 fines draw sharp criticism from ACLU and at least one legislator

May 22, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Health

Striking Butler Hospital Workers Take Labor Dispute to Rhode Island State House

About 300 Butler Hospital employees flooded State House to call attention to their dispute with management

May 21, 2025

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Alexander Castro