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Travel Advisory Update: Truck and Large Vehicle Restriction at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project in Place Through October 28

Travel Advisory Update: Truck and Large Vehicle Restriction at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project in Place Through October 28

RHODE ISLAND, October 17 - The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will continue its restriction for trucks, buses and other large vehicles through the mini-roundabout work zone at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road...

Owner:  American Government
Travel Advisory Update: Truck and Large Vehicle Restriction at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project in Place Through October 28

Travel Advisory Update: Truck and Large Vehicle Restriction at Wickford Roundabout Construction Project in Place Through October 28

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will continue its restriction for trucks, buses and other large vehicles through the mini-roundabout work zone at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) and Phillips...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Clean Energy for Vulnerable Communities

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Clean Energy for Vulnerable Communities

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of plaintiffs in filing two lawsuits to protect billions of dollars in grant funding that would connect nearly one million households nationwide in low-income and vulnerable...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households

Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households

Press Releases 10/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong announced today Connecticut, 21 other states and the District...

Owner:  American Government
WA co-leads challenge to EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households

WA co-leads challenge to EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households

Washington and 22 other plaintiffs are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for illegally ending a $7 billion program that lowers energy costs and pollution by bringing solar energy to more than...

Owner:  American Government
Over $575K in Funding to Support Local Food and Agriculture Announced at RI Grown Week Kickoff

Over $575K in Funding to Support Local Food and Agriculture Announced at RI Grown Week Kickoff

Published on Monday, October 06, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – Today the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced over $575K in program funding to support local food and agriculture at Farm Fresh Rhode Island (FFRI) in...

Owner:  American Government
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Connecticut AG sues EPA for ending $7 billion clean energy funding program

Connecticut AG sues EPA for ending $7 billion clean energy funding program

Attorney General William Tong signed onto a lawsuit alongside a number attorneys general from across the United States. HARTFORD, Conn — Connecticut joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit against the Environmental...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Box manufacturing factory severely damaged in fire in North Attleboro

Box manufacturing factory severely damaged in fire in North Attleboro

A fire severely damaged a box manufacturing factory in North Attleboro, Massachusetts on Friday morning. It happened shortly before 8 a.m. at the Fuller Box Company on Chestnut Street. Firefighters said they found heavy smoke and flames when they...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Why Does Rhode Island Have Such a Full House?

Why Does Rhode Island Have Such a Full House?

Photo illustration: Emily Rietzel; IStock/Getty Images The Narragansett town council sat on one side of the table, the Planning Board on the other, the lawyers occupied the ends. And, overhead, dangled the threat of a recall petition. The August...

Owner:  John Palumbo
Rising Electric Rates Tied to Distribution Spending, Disasters and Some Clean Energy Programs, Study Says

Rising Electric Rates Tied to Distribution Spending, Disasters and Some Clean Energy Programs, Study Says

Skyrocketing electricity bills are the political punching bag of the moment, with elected officials pointing fingers at everything from utility profits to data centers to clean energy policies, and voters across the country left confused about who...

Owner:  David Sassoon
Rhode Island Energy signs new deal for major gas...

Rhode Island Energy signs new deal for major gas...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy has signed a new agreement to lock in additional natural-gas pipeline capacity through Algonquin Gas Transmission LLC’s upcoming Reliable Affordable Resilient Enhancement project, the utility announced Wednesday....

Owner:  Woodward Communications Employees
Rhode Island’s federal court has emerged as a key battleground for challenges to the Trump administration

Rhode Island’s federal court has emerged as a key battleground for challenges to the Trump administration

Court watchers say Rhode Island has emerged as a legal battleground in part because of Neronha’s eagerness to lead the charge. Neronha, a Democrat, credits the quality of attorneys on his staff, and the judges on the local federal court. However,...

Owner:  John W. Henry
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Michigan joins lawsuit challenging EPA's termination of solar energy funding

Michigan joins lawsuit challenging EPA's termination of solar energy funding

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with 22 other state plaintiffs, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its Administrator Lee Zeldin. The lawsuit challenges the EPA's decision to terminate a $7...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
RI needs to rethink how it manages its coastline. Here's why Curt Spalding 
In RI, charter public schools are part of the solution. Here's why Chiara Deltito-Sharrott 
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