The ACLU R.I. filed a lawsuit against the NEA, alleging that the agency’s recent changes to funding requirements are unconstitutional.
The increase requires approval from the Rhode Island General Assembly.
At a March 12 hearing, teachers, legislators and authors debated whether book bans should be permitted.
Politicians have long called for the privatization of Amtrak, which has operated for over 50 years.
Several health care workers agreed that their industry has continued to struggle since the pandemic.
The idea for the two cities’ sisterhood was born out of a friendship between two people across the globe.
June Rose was detained at a Thursday protest in support of Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil.
The eatery aims to foster connection and community with its diverse array of dining options.
Over 100 people gathered at Textron’s headquarters in downtown Providence on Tuesday evening to protest Israeli forces’ recent attacks in Gaza. Earlier that day, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas broke down as Israel launched a series of aerial strikes targeting the Gaza Strip.
The proposed settlement includes a $350,000 payout and five years of free credit monitoring.
On March 6, the Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a new bill aiming to ban “the manufacture, sale or distribution” of firefighting personal protective equipment containing PFAS by 2027.
An estimated 1,800 Rhode Island residents were affected by a swath of Electronic Benefits Transfer card thefts in the Providence, Pawtucket and Cranston area during the first week of March, according to a press release by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services.
Every weekend, the Rhode Island School of Design’s The Met serves a themed brunch featuring specialty dishes.
RIBBA’s leadership development programs are jeopardized by delayed funding packages.
The efficiency study will identify areas to cut costs and ways to align the budget with projections.
The four grant recipients plan to use the funding to establish programs supporting RI farmers.
Plaintiffs argued that the nearly 50% reduction in workforce would incapacitate the department
The guidelines aim to calm fears prompted by the dismantling of protections against ICE enforcement.
House Republicans also proposed adding an audience-driven Q&A section to the luncheon.
The most recent outbreak of bird flu has driven up the cost of eggs, forcing business owners to raise prices or limit their offerings.
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