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Last fall, in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision, West Warwick passed an ordinance banning camping on public property. Advocates say dozens of people have been displaced
“When you think of Jim Crow, you might think of somewhere else in the country, but unfortunately, discrimination was alive and well in New England just as much throughout all those years”
But roadblocks like high costs and regulatory hurdles remain for Rhode Island
Raising People through Music’s artistic director shares how her faith and artistic ear help her preserve Black culture in her community
Providence economic development director Ted Carr says repurposing vacant office space as housing is key to creating a vibrant downtown core
Residents began moving into the 45 shelter units on Wednesday
The public can give oral testimony during the commission’s meeting, which is scheduled for 3:45 p.m. Monday in the House Lounge or written testimony via email
In the wake of Trump’s numerous executive orders targeting immigrants and refugees, some parents in Rhode Island and the South Coast of Massachusetts are feeling anxious about their children’s safety at school