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New Senate majority leader seeks ethics opinion as assault weapons ban vote bill looms
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A Brown University study finds the state’s 2010 cap on hospital price growth saved consumers $1,000 a year in insurance premiums — while costing hospitals $158 million annually and highlighting gaps in self-insured plan oversight
‘It was really this place that made me this kind of artist’
In a wide-ranging interview, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse urges Democrats to fight harder on messaging, slams Trump-era damage to science and public programs, and outlines his priorities for a fourth Senate term
From late-night meals to lively murals and unlikely friendships, Leo’s in Providence’s Jewelry District was more than a restaurant — it was a cultural crossroads. As Rhode Islanders mourn the loss of John Rector, the man behind the magic, former patrons reflect on the food, art, and community that made Leo’s a legend