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Who held Rhode Island's first low-numbered license plates? 1906 directory has the answers
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRhode Islanders' fascination with low-numbered license plates goes all the way back to 1904, when...
For the first time ever, RI Dems elect a woman as their party chair. What to know.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEAST PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Democrats have elected a woman, for the first time, to chair the...
Why do Rhode Islanders love low-numbered license plates? Here's what we found
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoIf you haven’t heard the story before, here’s the gist. In 1986, Joseph T. McDevitt transferred the...
It's raise time for McKee's Cabinet. Here's who is in line to get a pay bump and how much.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPROVIDENCE – Do Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee's Cabinet directors deserve to be paid at least as much...
Correctional officers union opposes McKee’s nomination of interim director for permanent job
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe union representing the state prison system’s correctional officers expressed outrage Friday over...
Former RI governor's estate Canonchet Farm is a great nature classroom for a family hike
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoNARRAGANSETT — On a hillside overlooking Pettaquamscutt Cove, the shell of a two-story stable with...
Opinion/Chaput: Court's recent church-state rulings relate to past RI cases
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoErik J. Chaput teaches in the School of Continuing Education at Providence College. He is the author...
URI dedicates new facility to help veterans transition to college life
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 7, the University of Rhode Island officially opened a new facility at its Kingston Campus...
Firefighters showered money on RI politicos during disability bill debate. Here's how much
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFew donors have been more generous to Rhode Island politicos – or more persistent – than the state's...
Opinion/Chaput: DeSantis claim on slavery points to a need for history education
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoErik Chaput is the co-creator of the Dorr Rebellion Project website:...