A new baseball season dawns, and the General Assembly gets ready to get down to the nitty gritty. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
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Providence Unveils Academic Program For High Schoolers New To The Country
In response to a growing number of immigrants in Providence- some of them refugees – Mayor Jorge Elorza and Public School Superintendent Chris Maher…
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New Report Suggests Ways RI students Can Get Active In School
A new report from the non-profit Rhode Island KIDS COUNT is suggesting ways to get students more active in school.
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Raimondo To Testify At Senate Finance Hearing For College Tuition Plan
Gov. Gina Raimondo is expected to testify before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday in support of her college tuition plan. The rare appearance comes…
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The Pulse: Dance Retrains The Brain With Parkinson’s Disease
About a million Americans live with Parkinson’s Disease. It’s a chronic, progressive brain disorder that slowly robs a person of the ability to control…
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A Bright Spot In Rhode Island’s Economy: The Defense Industry
Rhode Island has struggled with a lagging economy for years. Though the state is still behind its New England neighbors by some measures, there are…
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Less Than A Year On The Job, Providence’s Director Of Administration Resigns
A high-level aide to Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza has resigned after less than a year on the job.
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Time For Assembly Leaders, Raimondo To Forge Tuition Compromise
Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature plan for free tuition at Rhode Island public colleges has generated opposition. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay says…
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RWU Students Studying In London All Safe
A group of Roger Williams University students who are studying abroad at the University of Westminster this semester have reported they are safe after…