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Rachel Miller says the council is poised to ‘make history’ with final approval Thursday
State Sen. Jessica de la Cruz is proposing a phased 10% income tax cut over five years, arguing the state’s core problem is spending, not revenue
Backed by students, the plan expands school libraries statewide while budget questions loom
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Lawsuit over residency rules halts new retail permits and leaves applicants in limbo
After requesting more time, Mayor Ken Hopkins is expected to propose significant cuts and potential layoffs
With assisted migration, humans help move plant species into areas more suitable for their growth. But are there potential downsides to this human-led movement?
A $300 million payment dispute and a 2024 blade failure fuel a high-stakes legal fight over the future of the project
Getting up the East Side once meant horses, cable cars and ingenuity. Now, it usually means walking
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