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Rhode Island has seen residential property values soar, but property taxes have not kept up with the rise in values, with ...

All four of Rhode Island's congressional delegates are Democrats who regularly denounce actions taken by President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and congressional Republicans. The delegates acknowledge ...

Commercial fishing interests led by the Rhode Island-based Seafreeze Shoreside ... Wind 1 — were rejected by the Massachusetts District Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island residents have seen a surge in EBT card fraud over the past week, with about $500,000 stolen from cards in the Providence, Cranston and Pawtucket areas. The R.I.

(WJAR) — A federal judge in Rhode Island issued another order Thursday ... roles of each branch of our government,” U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell wrote to open his decision to ...

The lawsuit seeks to block a new rule that requires groups applying for grants from the National Endowment for the Arts to agree not to promote “gender ideology.” By Michael Paulson Several ...

Hardwood floors continue from here into the kitchen, which has a maple butcher block island and new stainless steel appliances. A hallway runs from the foyer to the back of the house, with the ...

The Rhode Island health department said the state had one case, while Alaska confirmed it had two. On Monday, New Jersey confirmed that it had three cases and New York City reported two.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The ambitious Good Life District project in Grand Island has hit a temporary pause as city officials assess potential risks. The city council opted to hold a closed-door meeting ...

All Beaufort County schools and district offices will be closed on Wednesday ... Anna Claire Miller is the Service Journalism Reporter for The Island Packet. Originally from Georgia, she has ...

ASK ALISON: How a task force helps upkeep the Quality Hill District of Pawtucket Federal programs like Medicare and Medicaid show up, he said, because Rhode Island-based providers issue thousands ...