From IG to AI, here's what Rhode Island House Republicans want to pass this year
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island House Republicans are proposing more than 100 legislative priorities in 2025, from creating an ...
New dashboard shows availability of shelter beds in RI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As homelessness continues to be a problem in Rhode Island, the state has launched a new dashboard ...
Advocacy group says RI schools' transgender policy puts federal funding at risk
RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity demands that the Department of Education rescind its policy protecting transgender students from discrimination.
RI's first Pallet shelter village finally opens. Here's what to know about it.
PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village ...
Thousands of tickets issued in RI due to strict law against dark window tint
Data from the Rhode Island Judiciary shows that state troopers issued the most window tint violations over the past three ...
‘We need to do better’: After delays, Rhode Island opens ECHO Village pallet shelters in Providence
The 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club have been in the works since 2020.
Higher taxes on millionaires and a $20 minimum wage: What else are RI progressives proposing?
A new tax on homes worth more than $1 million, like Taylor Swift's Westerly mansion, could generate up to $25 million for the ...
Climate impacts raising the costs of home insurance in RI. Here's why.
Experts testify to legislators that insurers are pulling out of coastal areas in RI and raising costs because of risks exacerbated by climate change.
'Saturday Night Live' at 50: Here are the RI connections to the sketch comedy show
"Saturday Night Live" is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a star-studded special on Sunday, Feb. 16, featuring an all-star lineup of former cast members − and as with many things, some share six ...
Providence schools far from meeting state’s takeover goals, report shows
The Boston Globe Rhode Island's Steph Machado joined 12 News at 4 on Friday to break down how much improvement the Providence ...
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First RI temporary pallet shelter opens doors, following months-long delays
House of Hope, RIDOH and the City of Providence have collaborated on the ECHO Village project for several years. The shelter ...
RI judge orders Trump administration to restore frozen funds. What we know.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered President Trump’s administration to immediately restore frozen ...