Rhode Island
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DOJ Warns Rhode Island Election Officials: Election Security or Federal Intimidation?
The DOJ warned Rhode Island election officials about noncitizen voting. Here’s what Gregg Amore said, the court history, and what Rhode Island voters should…
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Rhode Island’s 2026 EV Fees Ignite Debate Over Fairness and Climate Goals
Rhode Island’s new EV registration fees spark debate over fairness, road funding, and climate goals. Here’s how it affects drivers and the state’s future.
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Route 10 Ramp Reopened After Inspection: Is It Safe?
After a partial structural incident, RIDOT has reopened the Route 10 ramp to I-95 North following inspections. But is this heavily traveled connector truly…
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Rhode Island’s $50 Doctor Subscription Fee Sparks Debate on Healthcare Access and Costs
Rhode Island introduces doctor subscription fees and a new $50 health assessment, sparking debate on affordability, access, and the future of primary care.
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Rhode Island Payroll Debacle: The $95M Workday ERP Failure
An in-depth analysis of Rhode Island’s troubled state employee payroll system, examining the technical failures, administrative mishaps, and the broader implications for public trust…
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St. Patrick’s Day in Rhode Island
Explore the rich traditions, parades, and cultural celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day in Rhode Island, where history and heritage come alive every March.
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Rhode Island’s 2026 Energy Crisis: Rising Oil Prices and the Push Toward Renewables
An in-depth analysis of Rhode Island’s measures to address the 2026 surge in oil and gasoline prices, including historical context and future implications.
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How the Interstates Were Built Through Rhode Island: I‑95, I‑195, I‑295, and the Roads That Never Were
A detailed history and analysis of how Rhode Island’s interstate system—featuring I‑95, I‑195, I‑295, and abandoned highway proposals—was planned, constructed, and shaped the state…
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Understanding Traffic in Providence: Causes, Challenges, and Solutions
An in-depth analysis of traffic in Providence, exploring its causes, impacts, and potential solutions for a more efficient transportation network.
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Rhode Island’s $95M Payroll System Meltdown and Leadership Fallout
Rhode Island’s $95M payroll upgrade caused pay errors, tax form mishaps, and leadership shakeups. Here’s how the crisis unfolded and what’s next.
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Rhode Island DMV Fees: A Legacy of Bureaucratic Burden
A critical analysis of Rhode Island’s DMV fee structure and its impact on residents and the state’s economy.
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Rhode Island’s Pothole Crisis: Climate, Infrastructure, and the Blizzard of 2026
The Lead: Rhode Island’s Road Woes Amid Rising Temperatures As Rhode Island transitions from winter to spring, residents are confronting a surge in potholes…