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City of Providence partners with activist groups to help illegal immigrants evade ICE capture
The "sanctuary city" of Providence is sending illegal aliens instructions by mail on how to navigate Immigration and Customs Enforcement encounters.
Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons
Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic ...
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‘Strong objection’: McKee declines to sign or veto $14.3 billion state budget citing fee and tax increases
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has chosen not to sign or veto the state budget passed by the General Assembly.
A new website explores the past and uncertain future of the historic Atlantic Mills in Providence
The sale of of the massive Atlantic Mills complex in Providence’s Olneyville neighborhood closed last week, officially ending ...
'A sign of hope': Fatal drug overdoses fall for the second year in RI
Rhode Island's fatal drug overdoses decreased for the second consecutive year in 2024, dropping 18.6% from 2023. 329 overdose deaths were recorded in 2024, down from 404 in 2023 and 436 in 2022.