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RI's governor can give out low-numbered plates. Why won't the state tell us who has them?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA long succession of Rhode Island governors have doled out low-numbered license plates as favors to...
Forecast: RI prison population will grow almost 30% by 2034. What's driving the increase?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCRANSTON – For the first time in more than 15 years, Rhode Island's prison population is rising, and...
MLK Center sees rising demand for food assistance: How they're attacking the problem
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWPORT ― Currently, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank serves 63,000 people per month, an...
RI's 'housing czar' at center of tension between homeless advocates and RI government
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness is standing behind its count of Rhode...
Sunday Funday: Which are the best teams in RI girls lacrosse? Eric Rueb breaks the divisions down
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter writing rankings for softball and volleyball — with Bill Koch handling baseball — last week, I...
Ri-Karlo Handy Reflects On Disparity In Diversifying Hollywood, Barriers For New Talent &...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s Note: On June 22, 2020, veteran editor and Sunwise Media co-founder Ri-Karlo Handy penned a...
How much will new Rogers High School go over budget? The numbers will be in soon
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe city and school department are expecting an official final price for how much the new Rogers...
Rogers High School project hits $20 million funding shortfall. How it got there.
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWPORT — A few residents and local officials raised concerns at the end of last week over the newly...
Restaurants' bridge woes; pension report; mall apartment documentary: Top stories this week
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHere are some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of Feb. 25, supported by...
What does coastal access look like for immigrant fishermen? URI professor aims to find out
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoImmigrants from countries like Cambodia and the Dominican Republic often fish along RI's coast. But...