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New protections for federal workers, credits for low-income customers on the way
Rescheduling after federal stop-work order puts two dozen laborers out of work
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From Boston to Providence, New England’s historic athenaeums — including Rhode Island’s own Providence Athenaeum — continue to inspire book lovers with their timeless charm, rich collections, and sense of community in an increasingly digital world
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The drastic scenario that emerges in one budget request document is a ‘no-go,’ McKee spokesperson says
Rhode Island state Rep. David Morales, an avid wrestler, shares why he thinks American politics may be borrowing too heavily from the WWE
But coverage outside the capitals can sometimes get spotty
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Top municipal bond underwriter tapped to help Centurion lure investors in private placement sale
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At Providence Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, martial arts isn’t just about self-defense or competition. It’s a gentle art that empowers kids and adults alike, fostering confidence, inclusion, and community from the mat to everyday life
From Ken Burns’ view on what we learn from history to new oversight on the Washington Bridge, a booming tourism report and Rhode Island’s latest political moves — here’s what’s making news this week, plus a few thoughts on baseball, public media, and Bulldogs’ soccer glory