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The power politics of a vacancy on Rhode Island’s highest court
The explosion, which sent 13 people to the hospital, was caused by ethanol vapors accumulating in an oven, according to the Rhode Island State Fire Marshal
Based in East Greenwich, Dewetron specializes in high-tech measurement equipment
Anonymous letters claimed a judge threw cases in favor of a prosecutor he was seeing romantically. A court-appointed investigator found no evidence to support the allegations
Nova One kicks off our very first Biggest Little Desk: a Rhode Island spin of NPR’s Tiny Desk
Rodney Chatman is out after five years as Brown police chief. He’s succeeded by High Clements, who led the Providence police department for 12 years
Jon Mitchell points to gains in crime, schools and development, but sidesteps offshore wind slowdown and immigration concerns
From a show at AS220 to New Bedford’s film festival and a high-energy performance at Mundo’s, here’s what to do this weekend
While he says the state’s reputation as a hotbed of political corruption is overstated, Marion says government oversight today isn’t as ‘robust as it should be’