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Half of renters pay more than 30% of their income on shelter amid worsening affordable housing shortage. Here’s how Rhode Island compares.
The portion of Americans contributing more than a third of their income to rent has been rising for the past two decades, and ...
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108 DUI arrests made in Rhode Island around New Year’s holiday
Rhode Island police arrested 108 people for driving under the influence during the recent New Year’s holiday period. This ...
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New study from RI Hospitality Association and Salve Regina University reveals $114 million negative economic impact from Washington Bridge closure
A comprehensive economic impact study conducted by Salve Regina University’s Econometrics class (ECN-240) in partnership with ...
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Walker Buehler guaranteed $21.05 million in 1-year contract with Boston Red Sox
Right-hander Walker Buehler is guaranteed $21.05 million in his one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox and can earn an ...
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Four new U.S. Coast Guard Cutters to call Newport home
The U.S. Coast Guard is doubling down on its commitment to Rhode Island, with Senator Jack Reed announcing that four new ...
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Registration opens for Save The Bay’s BayCamps
Registration for Rhode Island’s only week-long, Narragansett Bay-based summer camp opens today – Tuesday, January 7! Save The ...
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Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: Jan. 6 – 7
The Newport Police Department has provided the following arrest and dispatch logs from 7 am on January 6 through 7 am on ...
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Rhode Island activates Emergency Winter Hubs as Polar Vortex approaches
Governor Dan McKee is mobilizing resources across Rhode Island to protect residents from an impending polar vortex, with a focus on supporting those experiencing homelessness. The state is activating ...
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Obituary: Dennis Rayno
It is with warm hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Dennis George Rayno, a beloved husband, father, ...
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Prescribed burns set for Prudence and Dutch Islands
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is gearing up for prescribed burns on state lands, including Prudence Island and Dutch Island. These controlled fires are part of ongoing ...
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Gerry Goldstein: Simple words of comfort, from high station
This story originally appeared on What’sUpNewp on March 6, 2023. With President Carter’s funeral set for this week; we ...
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Rhode Island legislators return to the State House on Tuesday
The Rhode Island House of Representatives and the Rhode Island Senate will return to the Rhode Island State House Tuesday, January 7 to begin the 2025 legislative session. The House is scheduled to ...