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Rhode Island would offer tax amnesty program for the first time in nearly a decade under McKee’s budget plan - The Boston Globe
26+ min ago (705+ words) PROVIDENCE " Rhode Island would offer a tax amnesty program for the first time in nearly a decade, under Governor Daniel J. McKee's proposed state budget. And that's renewing attention to the state's latest list of top tax delinquents " a compilation that…...
North Providence house fire caused by improperly disposed smoking material
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (81+ words) A widespread, potentially high-impact storm is forecasted to begin on Sunday. by AMANDA BANG, NBC 10 NEWS NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " The State Fire Marshal's Office said the house fire in North Providence on Wednesday was caused by improperly disposed smoking material....
Leadership RI wants the state to flourish by building connections
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (326+ words) The Providence Journal and United Way of Rhode Island have'partnered to highlight the state's nonprofits. Each week, a nonprofit identified by United Way will be spotlighted in the Providence Sunday Journal, and the United Way will share how it supports…...
Providence sues drug makers for allegedly inflating prices of insulin
17+ hour, 30+ min ago (107+ words) The City of Providence, along other municipalities and states, is taking big pharma to court over the price of insulin. Providence sues drug makers for allegedly inflating prices of insulin The suit argues insulin costs only $2 to make but it…...
Providence City Council launches push for rent stabilization. What it means.
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1203+ words) The Providence City Council unveiled its proposal to place a 4% cap on annual rent increases for most rental homes " a simple measure members says would help stabilize housing prices while ensuring fair returns for landlords. Grassroots organizers have spent years…...
Monica Lewinsky will headline a United Way event in Rhode Island - The Boston Globe
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (280+ words) Monica Lewinsky is coming to Rhode Island. The United Way of Rhode Island is bringing in Lewinsky to be the keynote speaker at its annual Women United "Power of Women" event March 12 at Bally's Twin River in Lincoln. The theme…...
Warwick was named the best place in Rhode Island to retire in 2026. Here's why
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (359+ words) Do you want to retire but can't bear to depart from your Rhode Island family? Then U.S. News & World Report may have some good news for you, as they just named Warwick, Rhode Island the best place to retire in the…...
RI pediatricians worry over CDC changes for child vaccinations
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (527+ words) Scott Rivkees still remembers two cases from his first week as a pediatric intern at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1982. The first was a patient with chickenpox or varicella encephalitis, a virus that causes brain inflammation. The second was a child…...
Ready or not, the Providence City Council is pursuing rent stabilization
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1532+ words) Whatever name you choose for the Providence City Council's much-anticipated measure to regulate apartment prices, the ordinance has finally entered into public view, two days ahead of its formal introduction at Thursday's upcoming council meeting. The ordinance, should it survive…...
Hundreds protest in Providence against ICE activity
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (705+ words) The protest followed the fatal shooting of Renee Good earlier this month in Minneapolis by an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Providence Tuesday afternoon to protest the Trump administration's actions surrounding immigration…...