Category Archives: Featured
The Hummel Report: Strings Attached?
Last month we told you about several business owners in North Kingstown facing exorbitant sewer assessments. This week: questions about federal funds being used for a third phase of the sewer project ...
Nov 17, 2016
Rhode Island could follow Massachusetts on legal pot
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island leaders are looking at following Massachusetts on the path to legalizing recreational marijuana. Gov. Gina Raimondo said Tuesday she’ll take a more serious l...
Nov 15, 2016
Raimondo concerned about Trump but keeping open mind
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Democratic Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says she’s trying to remain calm and constructive as she braces for how the Democratic-led state will fare under the administra...
Nov 15, 2016
NYC developer proposes 3 high rises on former I-195 land
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A New York City-based developer is seeking to build three high rises on former Interstate 195 land in Providence. Jason Fane, president of The Fane Organization, told the I-195...
Nov 15, 2016
Judge orders HP Enterprise to keep working on Rhode Island DMV system
File photo PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A judge has ordered Hewlett Packard Enterprise to continue working on a long-delayed project to build a new computer system for Rhode Island’s Division ...
Nov 14, 2016
Elorza: Providence won’t follow Trump orders on illegal immigration
Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News MATT O’BRIEN, Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The Democratic mayor of the state’s largest city on Monday ple...
Nov 14, 2016
More public ‘Superman Building’ tours announced
High Rock Development, the owners of Providence’s iconic and empty ‘Superman Building’ downtown will reopen the building to 3 additional public tours this and next month. High Rock o...
Nov 14, 2016
Catholic bishops ask Trump for humane immigration policies
Members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops attend the USCCB’s annual fall meeting in Baltimore, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. The bishops opened their meeting by urging President-elect...
Nov 14, 2016
PHOTOS: Hundreds protest Trump election at Rhode Island State House
photo by Ryan Welsh/WelshImages.com for WPRO PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Hundreds have gathered on the steps of the State House in Rhode Island’s capital city to protest the election of Donal...
Nov 10, 2016
Rhode Island Spotlight: For the Veterans
Last Saturday nearly 30 military veterans gathered on the field at Gillette Stadium, greeted by three former New England Patriots players for a day of football skills and drills, a tour and lunch next...
Nov 10, 2016
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