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George Washington's famous August, 1790 letter to the Jews of Newport, RI 2 elleng Nov 2023 Mar 12 5 2355
RI House passes gun limits: Ban on large-capacity magazines, minimum age 21 to purchase 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Mar 12 6 5082
Students display 'anti-tolerance' flags after Ponaganset High's Pride Month celebration 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Oct 2023 0 4396
Early voting is happening! 0 JudyM Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1047
Anyone else thinking that Fung is putting out better quality ads? 0 JudyM Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 7751
Rhode Island students sued for the right to civics lessons. Now they will ensure others benefit 4 cbabe Aug 2022 Oct 2022 11 8563
Rhode Islanders who help someone from out of state get an abortion are now protected 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1567
Rhode Island passes bill requiring teaching of AAPI culture 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1112
R.I. Senate passes gun bills amid dramatic debates, protests 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 4953
Governor McKee announces "Landlord Challenge" to pay landlords to rent to formerly homeless 1 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 2 5093
RI hasn't submitted plan to address Eleanor Slater Hospital deficiencies 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1985
Part-time employee volunteers to pay elderly woman's $198 grocery bill 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 18 4731
Rhythm & Roots Festival comes to an end. UPDATE: REVIVED AND REINSTATED! 0 Totally Tunsie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 4473
Cranston dentist who defied RI COVID vaccine mandate sues for right to see patients again 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 5340
McKee has narrow Q4 fundraising lead in RI race for governor 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 941
Touro Synagogue's future uncertain, as long-time Newport congregation faces eviction 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1259
Environmental groups wanted to remove a dam in R.I. They hit a wall of opposition. 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 3971
Blizzard Updates: McKee declares emergency, orders travel ban 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 3135
URI trustees vote unanimously to revoke honorary degrees to Michael Flynn, Rudy Giuliani 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 4268
Nick Alahverdian, suspected of faking his death, found in Scotland, say police 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 4050
Cutting-edge 'seagliders' will be built in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 10 1591
R.I. National Guard deployed to psychiatric hospital in Providence 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 3915
Greenleaf bosses fold, meet union demands in Portsmouth 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3896
R.I. representative slammed for tweeting she lost 'a black friend' to critical race theory 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 4141
Helena Foulkes, Rhode Island candidate for governor's earnings topped $9.6 million in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1149
McKee gives RI's hospitals protection from lawsuits during pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1993
Rhode Island failed to use more than $1 billion for affordable housing, state senator says 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3901
A former Providence public school principal was caught working in a Washington, D.C. school at the 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 4386
Here's what we know about the plan to fix Eleanor Slater Hospital 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1147
Biden administration approves construction of major wind farm for Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 4119

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Governor McKee pledges $5M to shelter the homeless this winter 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1166
Nurses union: Hiring replacements 'a slap in the face' to state-employed nurses 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1680
Homeless in RI: If we leave 600 people out there, people will die... 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 3940
RI State Police seek documents on schools contract held by McKee-linked firm 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1317
Another RI Political Co-op candidate drops out amid scrutiny of social media posts 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 2941
RI Redistricting Commission can consider Environmental Justice neighborhoods as 'Communities of 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 2589
Two men fined over Coast Guard search 4 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1491
Famous Rhode Island Foods 23 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 2941
near the Roger Williams National Memorial 0 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 2707
Rhode Island House to study public access to the coastline 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Sep 2021 2 1448
McKee calls for 'immediate' legislative session; Assembly leaders say no need 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 2962
BLM RI PAC rallies against LEOBoR in the wake of police videos showing violent arrests 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 2628
RI Black Business Association issues state a failing grade after Disparity Report release 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1571
ACLU files First Amendment lawsuit against Woonsocket mayor 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1837
Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 3573
New Law Requires Civics Proficiency In Rhode Island High Schools. 19 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 32 3687
Mail order wine lawsuit will not be bottled up 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1889
McKee vetoes auto body shop 'markup' legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 2612
A user's guide to Rhode Island government. 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 994
Residents of condemned apartment complex will not be homeless 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 2811
Some Rhode Island Beaches not named Bailey's. 2 Tomconroy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1430
Follow-up: Rhode Island doctor willfully exposed staff to COVID, federal agency finds 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 3422
Lawsuit sheds light on deliberate neglect of 'decrepit' state hospital buildings 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1002
How an exclusive Rhode Island beach club became embroiled in a political controversy 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 2971
Rhode Island elected leaders favor AG's package of gun safety legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1496
Governor McKee believes student resource officers are needed - Students disagree 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 3230
R.I. activists push for racial justice, police accountability on the anniversary of George Floyd's 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3013
Why raising taxes on wealthiest 1% is a long-term investment in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 2505
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea announces run for RI Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1009
After a long battle, the Nursing Home Staffing and Quality Care Act becomes law 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 2462

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Providence Place mall owner seeks mortgage relief after COVID struggle 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1966
About 20 hospitalized after Pawtucket chemical spill 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1422
First witnesses testify in Correia trial, tracing rise from shoe salesman to mayor of Fall River 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3073
Prospect Medical, Neronha square off on Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2478
Rhode Island man assaulted 16-year-old Walmart worker over mask request 5 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2157
Thousands of chickens killed in fire at Johnston poultry farm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2089
Youth coach faces child molestation charges 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1227
Legislators allege years-old findings used as 'pretext' to move patients out of state hospital 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3182
McKee picks Matos as RI's new lieutenant governor 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1011
Bookkeeper gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $740,000 from law firm, defrauding RI 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 3749
I made this video about Rhode Island's name change. 1 momta Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1372
Where's the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 3704
Vaccine signup website 3 JudyM Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1615
Bill would shield beachgoers from trespass charges in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Mar 2021 3 3149
Follow-up: North Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, has license restored 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 3416
McKee sworn in as Rhode Island governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1357
Raimondo continues making nominations on her way out the door 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 2541
Rhode Island Senate approves gradual increase to $15 minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 2766
Rhode Island allows bars to reopen this weekend 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1467
Rich Investors Stripped Millions From a Hospital Chain and Want to Leave It Behind. A Tiny State 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 3393
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