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Lawmakers last approved a minimum wage hike in 2021, raising it gradually to $15 by 2025. New legislation will bring it to ...
The $1-an-hour increase in the minimum wage passed the General Assembly and will now go to Gov. Dan McKee's desk. ...
It is hosted by the African American Museum of Rhode Island at the Hope High School Auditorium. And on Sunday, the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival kicks off at Roger Williams Park. The festival begins ...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island private health insurers have submitted rate requests to the Office of the Health Insurance ...
Neto, 18, said the move could have been made out of retaliation for media coverage. An ICE spokesperson called that ...
Franchina prevailed in a lawsuit against the city, saying she was discriminated against and harassed because of her gender ...
Olympians Evita Griskenas, Aliaksei Shostak and Jessica Stevens are among the more than 1,700 athletes from 39 states who ...
With this year’s General Assembly session entering its final days and with debate still raging about the merits of a ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee has approved the state’s budget for fiscal year 2026. But there are some draw backs for some state agencies. The $14.3 billion ...
Last year, Massachusetts, like several other states, ordered hemp-derived THC beverages removed from store shelves, saying ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — June 18, 2025 — The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to ...