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NBC 10 Town Hall explores debate over Rhode Island state archives in 'Preserving the Past'
Secretary of State Gregg Amore calls it a necessity as Rhode Island keeps its important documents and artifacts in a leased ...
Can a Royal Charter provision shield Rhode Island from Trump’s tariffs?
Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...
Rhode Island grapples with triple crises: Health care, housing and higher ed
While part of this moment of crisis is self-inflicted, some of it is Trump-inflicted. It’s not clear when we’ll see light at the end of the tunnel, and things just get more complicated heading into an ...
Lobbyists made $16.4M in RI last year. Here's who made the most, and who they worked for
Last year, 607 registered lobbyists earned a total of $16.4 million to sway the actions of RI's governor, lawmakers and other ...
As the Rhode Island State Police turn 100, fighting crime has plenty of similarities
On its 100th anniversary, Rhode Island's state police force looks to the future in a 2020s era that shares some similarities ...
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Three Rhode Island power players just launched a political nonprofit
We’re still a few months away from Rhode Island’s elections taking center stage, but three of the best-known insiders in the state have just launched a new nonprofit “social welfare ...
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Town Uses Eminent Domain To Stop Private Affordable Housing Project
Whether state legislatures ... a story about how Rhode Island's new law intended to increase new housing construction is running into a very old power used to stop it. The town of Johnston ...