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Conn. Legislature OKs 2.5% raise plus step hike for most state employees
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHARTFORD, Conn. — The Democratic-controlled General Assembly approved a 2.5% general wage increase...
Schoolkids already have enough on their plate. Will legislators take brown rice off it?
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPop quiz! What sounds like a healthier choice for a grade schooler’s midday meal: A half cup of...
Congressional Framework Would Address Extreme AI Risks
Government Technology· 6 days agoA bipartisan group of four U.S. senators, including Utah Republican Mitt Romney and Rhode Island ...
Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police
New York Times· 4 days agoThere were more than 120 new arrests as universities moved to prevent pro-Palestinian encampments...
As consumers lose millions to gift card scams, lawmakers pressure businesses
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen Denise Brown peruses the tightly packed gift card display at her local CVS in Harlem, New York,...
Justice Clarence Thomas chooses not to recuse himself from another January 6-related case
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmid calls for Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from a high-stakes case over whether Donald...
Corporate Political Donations Poised to Spark Shareholder Lawsuits
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Major US companies could face lawsuits from their own shareholders for making...
Cranston City Council seat filled amid charges of blackmail and calls for State Police probe - The...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoThe first Black woman and first Haitian-American to serve on the City Council, Germain has claimed...
True or False? Gas Prices Always Fall During Election Seasons
The State· 5 days agoThe theory pops up all the time, as does the idea that the president can control gas prices. There’s a theory that comes up repeatedly, the crux of which is that gas prices tend to fall in the ...
Midwives want to be formally licensed in Mass. What does that mean? - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoIt was a mundane appointment for an uncomplicated pregnancy, the sort that happens every day in...