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RI House OKs bills for online vehicle registration, nomination papers
The R.I. House passed two online-related bills by wide margins Thursday. Both make in-person only services available electronically.
RI Senate chamber could be named for late Dominick Ruggerio. What to know.
"The Rhode Island Senate Chamber in the Rhode Island State House shall be named and known as 'President Dominick J. Ruggerio ...
Karen Read trial recap: No verdict reached, deliberations to resume Monday
The jury started to deliberate shortly after 2:30 p.m. Friday and were sent home two hours later. Deliberations will resume ...
R.I. Senate president had ‘perfect opportunity’ to advance gun bill but didn’t, senators say
Senator Lauria tried to move a ban on assault-style weapons to a more favorable committee, but Senate President Lawson ruled ...
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RI Senate President Lawson and GOP team up to deal possible death-blow to ‘assault weapons’ bill
The tiny four-member Republican caucus in the Rhode Island Senate made the difference in a vote Thursday that may have killed ...
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Dessa Molina of EG High wins college scholarship honoring Roger Williams
The Rhode Island Foundation today announced that East Greenwich High School senior Dessa Molina has been selected to receive ...
Opinion
If you don't think college sports has forever changed, you haven't paid attention
Changes have forever turned what was known as amateur college sports into a large part of the monied morass known as “the pros.” ...
Who was the Providence Journal high school baseball player of the playoffs? Vote now!
His sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning helped the Hawks survive La Salle and reach the best-of-3 Division I final against Cumberland. Crain remained one of his team’s best players in a ...