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Federal Hill is grieving this week after a local restaurateur was killed in a nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic on ...
On Friday, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha and 20 other attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration “to stop the dismantling of three federal agencies” that support ...
A Rhode Island federal judge targeted for impeachment dealt the Trump administration a legal blow on Friday, ordering it to lift a freeze on federal funds. U.S. District Judge John McConnell ...
PROVIDENCE – A federal judge in Rhode Island directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday to comply with a previous court order and release funds to states that filed suit against ...
The Rhode Island school was one of 60 colleges and universities that the Department of Education’s civil rights arm warned earlier this month could have federal funding taken away over alleged ...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's gun-rights warriors greet every proposed new gun law, including this year's high-profile "Assault Weapons Ban," with this question: Why doesn't the state aggressively ...
“He came out screaming,” Martinez recalled. Federal prosecutors alleged Ronaldo Ayala, reputed to be a powerful member of the Mexican Mafia prison gang, conspired with the Sinaloa cartel and ...
A federal employee union has sued to block a Trump administration order that would strip bargaining rights at 18 departments, arguing the president abused a limited national security authority to ...
At this moment in time, less than 0.15, not 1.5, less than 0.15 of the federal workforce has actually been given a RIF [Reduction in Force] notice,” Armstrong told Baier.
PROVIDENCE – With the Trump administration making deep cuts in federal spending, the Rhode Island Foundation says it will award $3 million in grants to help Rhode Island nonprofit organizations ...