The year’s first two human cases of West Nile virus have been diagnosed in Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Public Health said the two…
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Summer is zipping by, so enjoy the beach and warm weather while you can. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and comments remain…
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Partners HealthCare, Care New England Seek Fast-Track Review
PROVIDENCE – Massachusetts-based Partners HealthCare and Care New England are asking Rhode Island health officials to conduct a fast-track regulatory…
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Jobs Program For People Recovering From Addiction
A $4 million federal labor department grant will be used to create a new job training program for Rhode Islanders in recovery from opioid addiction.
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Brown University To Retain R.I. Affilation, Mass-Based Partners HealthCare Agrees
Brown University will continue its affiliation with Care New England even if Rhode Island’s second-largest health system is taken over by Massachusetts…
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UNAP Continues To Picket As Members Work Under Expired Contract
Nurses and technicians at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital are set to picket again Tuesday, an informational picket line to be set…
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Stabbing Victim Worked In Governor’s Constituent Affairs Office
A Providence resident was charged Wednesday with stabbing a member of Governor Gina Raimondo’s administrative staff, Police say. Kenneth Suarez, 18, was…
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Middleborough Police Kill Fox Believed To Be Responsible For Attacking Two People
Middleborough Police and Animal Control reported that a fox, believed to have attacked two people on Sunday and Monday, was located and killed early…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Summer is zipping by, with August coming up fast and the September primary not far behind. So thanks for stopping by for the return of my weekly column….
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RI Department Of Health Officials Continue To Monitor Hospitals After Nurses Strike
Officials at the Rhode Island Department of Health this past weekend continued to monitor Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital as…