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Consumer Protection: Rhode Island Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. over Cash App deceptive practices, alleging the company misled users about fraud protections and made recovery harder. Public Safety & Telecom: A bipartisan wave of state attorneys general is urging the FCC to tighten rules so scammers can’t buy legitimate phone numbers to fuel illegal robocalls and texts. Energy & Environment: Gov. Dan McKee vetoed a bill that would have required large buildings to report energy use, arguing it adds compliance burdens without support. Education & Construction: Charlestown residents heard concerns on a proposed Chariho unified elementary school plan that would move from the current Charlestown site to a two-building setup if referendums pass. Defense & Workforce: SENEDIA marked a milestone at CCRI Westerly Education Center, celebrating 10,000 trained submarine shipbuilding trainees. Local Infrastructure: Beavertail Lighthouse in Jamestown is launching a fundraiser to replace 33 lighthouse windows, with costs estimated at $150,000–$200,000.

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Jun. 17, 2026

NEMIC opens free 2026 Health Innovator Pathways Program for Rhode Islanders

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BHHS New England/New York/Hudson Valley places 105 professionals in RealTrends Verified

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Flux Marine wins CE certification for FM115 electric outboard, opening Europe

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Wazoku, Nterprisers team up to expand innovation access for U.S. manufacturers

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California Attorney General Bonta Secures $45 Million Settlement with Block Over Dishonest Practices on Cash App Including Misleading Consumers About the Safety of Cash App

California Attorney General Bonta Secures $45 Million Settlement with Block Over Dishonest Practices on Cash App Including Misleading Consumers About the Safety of Cash App

Rhode Island Housing Market Briefing: Buyers Gain Leverage, but Low Supply Keeps Prices Stubborn – Emilio DiSpirito

Rhode Island Housing Market Briefing: Buyers Gain Leverage, but Low Supply Keeps Prices Stubborn – Emilio DiSpirito

University of Rhode Island opens advanced Ocean Robotics Laboratory for autonomous marine research

University of Rhode Island opens advanced Ocean Robotics Laboratory for autonomous marine research

Is new construction right for you? There are benefits to buying a brand-new home in Massachusetts.

Is new construction right for you? There are benefits to buying a brand-new home in Massachusetts.

AAA: Average Rhode Island gas price drops 5 cents

AAA: Average Rhode Island gas price drops 5 cents


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Jul. 8, 2026

Consumers Were Left High and Dry: Attorney General Bonta Secures $45 Million Settlement with Block over Dishonest Practices on Cash App

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Legislators join ceremonial bill signing to support construction best practices

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PatchMaster Expands in Rhode Island with Launch of PatchMaster Providence Under Owner Jack Ruvin

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