Women & Infants president Rick Majzun resigned after a 10-month run at the hospital.
Shane McKeon
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The Bubbler: Tell Us Your Pothole Stories
The days are getting warmer, the asphalt is thawing, and we here at The Public’s Radio have been thinking a lot about potholes.
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Federal Judge Will Hold Hearings On CVS-Aetna Merger
In a highly unusual move, the judge will allow testimony from witnesses who have objections to the Justice Department’s decision on the already-approved deal.
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Bill Would Outlaw Misrepresenting Your Pet As Service Animal
The Rhode Island House is considering a bill that would make it illegal to misrepresent your pet as a service animal.
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When You See A Pothole, Who Should You Call? It Depends.
As winter ends, the roads thaw out, and that means potholes. This spring at The Public’s Radio, we’re taking a closer look at those craters in our roads. And we need your help.
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Rhode Island Lawmakers Look To Protect Obamacare Rules
Rhode Island lawmakers have introduced bills designed to preserve pieces of the Affordable Care Act at the state level.
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Women & Infants Launches Drug Treatment Program For Pregnant Women
Women & Infants Hospital in Providence has announced a new program to treat pregnant women who are addicted to opioids.
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Inside The Touro Bells Dispute: How A NY Congregation Came To Own A Historic Newport Synagogue
A six-year court fight between America’s oldest Jewish congregation and Touro Synagogue in Newport, the country’s oldest synagogue, is finally over. A court ruled that the New York congregation owns the Newport synagogue, and the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal. It’s a head-scratching conclusion if you don’t know the history.
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Partners, Care New England Deal Could Move Jobs To Boston
New documents indicate how an acquisition might affect non-clinical jobs based in Rhode Island.
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RI 911 Acting Director Removed From Post
The acting director of Rhode Island’s 911 emergency system has been removed from his post after State Police learned he’d been training 911 call takers in CPR without proper certification.