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(12/06/07 12:00am)
Let the rumors die. 93 Benevolent St. - the abandoned red brick house across the street from WBRU - otherwise known as "the Vault," is not home to a secret society. It is not a music recording studio. ...
(10/09/07 12:00am)
Rhode Island could be $200 million in debt next year, but Gov. Donald Carcieri '65 announced last week he has plans to balance the budget.
(09/17/07 12:00am)
Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee '75, currently a visiting fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies, has left the Republican Party.
(09/13/07 12:00am)
If the Democratic presidential primary were held today, 35 percent of Rhode Islanders would vote for Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., 16 percent would vote for Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. and 7 percent would ...
(07/16/07 12:00am)
Building and development projects in Fox Point will be heavily restricted over the next 12 months due to a moratorium passed July 5 by the Providence City Council. The ordinance was designed to delay ...
(04/24/07 12:00am)
The Russian Sub Museum, based on a decommissioned ex-Soviet missile submarine named Juliett 484 docked at Collier Point Park on the Providence River, sank last week after turning on its side due to a ...
(04/12/07 12:00am)
Students from the group Democracy Matters testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday in favor of a bill that would create a system of public campaign financing in Rhode Island.
(04/10/07 12:00am)
State pension funds may soon be divested from corporations doing business in Sudan - the state House of Representatives unanimously passed a divestment bill last Thursday by a vote of 56-0. The legislation, ...
(04/05/07 12:00am)
Middle school and high school students in Rhode Island may soon be required to undergo dating violence education as part of the public school curriculum if proposed legislation is passed by the General ...
(03/19/07 12:00am)
About 70 people - including students, community activists and Providence residents - rallied Sunday afternoon at the Beneficent Congregrational Church downtown on Weybosset Street to mark the fourth anniversary ...
(03/13/07 12:00am)
A "raid-free zone in Providence" was the stated goal of 30 protestors who gathered in front of Providence's Immigration and Customs Enforcement office yesterday. The protest - which lasted about an hour ...
(03/12/07 12:00am)
Congress legislated the earlier start to daylight-saving time in 2005. The rationale behind moving the date was that more natural light in the evenings would save energy by decreasing use of electric ...
(03/12/07 12:00am)
Criminal defense, environmental law, civil liberties and international law were among the many areas of expertise shared by alums who returned to campus this weekend for a two-day conference called "Advancing ...
(03/09/07 12:00am)
All campus users lost Internet access starting at 4:55 p.m. Thursday, Computing and Information Services reported.
(03/08/07 12:00am)
Rhode Island public schools should be spending an average of $9,500 per student, according to a study released yesterday to the General Assembly.
(02/15/07 12:00am)
About 200 students, state legislators, community members and activists supporting marriage equality legislation gathered at the State House Wednesday afternoon at a rally sponsored by Marriage Equality ...
(02/13/07 12:00am)
The Rhode Island minimum wage rose to $7.40 on Jan.1, but it may increase again if the General Assembly approves legislation recently proposed by House Speaker Tempore Charlene Lima, D-Dist. 14.
(02/13/07 12:00am)
Only fire-safe cigarettes will be available legally in Rhode Island if proposed legislation is passed by the General Assembly. State Sen. James Doyle, D-Dist. 8, has introduced a bill, modeled on a 2004 ...
(02/13/07 12:00am)
State Sen. John Tassoni, D-Dist. 22, has introduced a resolution that would create a commission to study cyberbullying and cyberthreats among youths and adolescents. According to a press release, cyberbullying ...
(02/08/07 12:00am)
In an effort to help end the genocide in Darfur, state officials announced a bill yesterday to divest state pension funds from companies operating in Sudan. Rep. Joseph Almeida, D-Dist. 12, and Sen. Rhoda ...