Alexander Castro

Health

Medical school at URI could alleviate doctor shortage, aid economy, feasibility study finds

October 7, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Education

Brown cuts staff to deal with impact of federal threats to funding

ACLU asks the university to reject latest ‘conditions’ from Trump administration

October 6, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Education

RIC application fee waived for one day only on Oct. 15

October 6, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Education

Rhode Island students’ test scores inch up, but still chasing Massachusetts

New RICAS results show Rhode Island students making modest gains in math and English, narrowing the gap with Massachusetts, though proficiency rates still trail neighboring states and pre-pandemic levels

October 3, 2025

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Alexander Castro

Politics + Justice

New limits on gifts for lawmakers and who can give them are coming in the new year

Common Cause Rhode Island pushed for ethics rule change to limit influence on lawmaking process

October 1, 2025

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Alexander Castro