Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio’s Dave Fallon for our weekly business segment The Bottom Line. This week,…
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Electric Boat Expects To Hire Hundreds Of RI Workers in 2015
The president of Electric Boat said there is opportunity ahead for the submarine maker. But there’s concern about the future of federal funding. In his…
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Cicilline’s Public Forum On Immigration Will Highlight Scams
Congressman David Cicilline is bringing the chair of the congressional Immigration Task Force to Rhode Island Wednesday evening to discuss the president…
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Faith Leaders, Law Enforcement Pray For Peace
Faith leaders and law enforcement from across the state will gather Tuesday night to pray for peace. After the shooting deaths of two New York policemen…
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Gas Prices Continue To Fall in RI, MA & CT
For the 19th week in a row, gas prices have dropped in Rhode Island. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is at $2.30. That’s a dime…
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U.S. Court Of Appeals To Hear Rhode Island Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston Thursday will hear a case out of Rhode Island. It involves the 2009 detainment of a North Providence woman. The…
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Official Portrait of Chafee Shows Somber Governor Looking Into The Distance
Former Gov. Lincoln Chafee said he likes his official portrait. An image of the painting was released online, but the artist has yet to officially…
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Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian To Be Sworn In Tuesday
Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian is being inaugurated Tuesday. The mayor will be taking a RIPTA bus to his inaugural event to highlight the city’s push to…
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“Dangerously Cold” Weather On Its Way To Rhode Island
The National Weather Service warns a blast of arctic air out of northern Canada will bring dangerously cold temperatures on Wednesday. The arctic blast…
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After 30+ Years, Sean Daly Puts Away His Reporter’s Notebook
WPRI reporter Sean Daly has been on television airwaves in Rhode Island for more than 30 years. Now, he is officially retired. Daly visited our studios…