Rhode Island lawmakers want to balance next year's budget with a pair of real-estate levies that critics have nicknamed the "Taylor Swift tax," citing the pop star's $17 million Watch Hill mansion as an example of who would pay. What …
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Full sun all day Tuesday – records will more than likely be broken with feel like temps reaching 110 degrees, and an actual high that may reach 100. Precautions for everyone – especially seniors, children, and pets. Not too …
Members of the United Nurses & Allied Professionals Local 5098 voted to authorize a strike at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children's Hospital. The union will hold a press conference on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. outside of the …
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island awarded $102,650 in grant money to 38 nonprofit organizations across the state, the bank announced on Monday. The bank’s latest charitable contributions will help fund initiatives that support educational opportunities for …
A slew of bills are now in Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee’s hands, as the legislative session wraps up for the year. The General Assembly approved a $14.34 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year late Friday night that aims to address primary care shortages, …
On July 9, 2021, California’s Death Valley reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit, according to an automated measuring system there, representing one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on the planet. The world record, also recorded at Death Valley, was 134 …
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Temperatures in Rhode Island and southern New England have reached into the 90s and are forecast to climb to around 100 degrees on Tuesday, putting people living or working outdoors and those who are without access to air conditioning at high risk of heat- …
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (OSV News) — Despite living with a disability, those with special needs often bear a broad smile. But when others who don’t understand what makes them special in the eyes of God are unkind, that smile can flee their faces as quickly as it …
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