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Rhode Island newcomer finds political ties not necessary to get low-digit plate | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHerb Weiss lives in Pawtucket. While Antonia Noori Farzan’s article "A lot on our plates" (Political...
State-funded preschool in Rhode Island is a maze. But one engineered with a purpose.
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe poet Emily Dickinson once wrote, “To wait an hour/is long.” How about two months? That’s how...
Bally’s wants the state to double how much high rollers can borrow at its R.I. casinos.
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA proposal that would double how much money high roller patrons at Bally’s Twin River Lincoln and...
R.I. Senate approves doubling credit limit at Bally’s casinos
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLegislation doubling how much money high-roller patrons at Bally’s Twin River Lincoln and Tiverton...
McKee's DCYF pick is confirmed by Senate, while he announces two more Cabinet appointees, including...
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — Gov. Dan McKee's nominee to lead Rhode Island's long-troubled child welfare agency won...
After the beach, check out these two short, easy hikes near the Westerly shore
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoOcean breezes cool the southern coast of Rhode Island during the dog days of August, providing great...
With session heading to a close, Senate goes into overdrive. Here's what passed.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — On the road to possible adjournment in the coming week, the Rhode Island Senate on...
Shhhh! If you win the Mega Millions jackpot, be quiet. Then, do this.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoLotto fever is rising again, with the Mega Millions jackpot surging after a win-less weekend, making...
It's budget season in RI, and here's what's on state agencies' wish lists
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYou rarely get what you don't ask for. And so every October, the requests come in: a fee hike here,...
Opinion: Charter school website is a huge step forward. Now for the bad news.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJulia Steiny, of Providence, blogs at juliasteiny.com. Major kudos to the Rhode Island Department of...