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Providence mayor’s 8-Law reform bill heads to RI Senate committee for a vote
State lawmakers are slated to vote Wednesday on a bill that would make changes to Rhode Island’s so-called “8-Law” that ...
Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ stands to hit her and her wealthy neighbors with six-figure bills
Rhode Island is weighing a proposal that could hit the pop star and many of her neighbors with a six-figure tax bill for ...
RI lawyer has license suspended for six months for 'incompetent' advice. Here's why.
Rhode Island lawyer Steven D. DiLibero's license was suspended for six months and a day after giving a client incorrect legal ...
IGT rebrands as Brightstar, will focus on lottery business. What does it mean for RI?
PROVIDENCE − The company born in Rhode Island as GTECH that has effectively run the state lottery under the name ...
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RI assault weapons ban bill taking heat from both sides of issue as committee vote looms
The controversial Rhode Island assault weapons ban is up for vote Wednesday afternoon in the senate judiciary committee.
The oldest ice cream shop in RI opened over 100 years ago. How to get ice cream there
History of Gray's Ice Cream. According to the Tiverton Historical Society, Gray's Ice Cream was first opened in 1923 by Annie ...
A new competition showcases RI's coast. Can you paddle from Newport to Narragansett?
Participants, including paddleboarders and kayakers, will navigate a course from Newport to Point Judith, showcasing ...
Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour confirmed to be in waters off Rhode Island after decades of research
The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.
Rhode Island women's basketball team announces its conference schedule; what you need to know
The Rams will play home-and-home with two of the top four teams in the league last season, including Richmond, the outright ...