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. Despite the bars on the windows, it is not a home for the insane, and, their boasts aside, the fraternities ...
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.
Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee '75, currently a visiting fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies, has left the Republican Party.
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 vote for former Senator John Edwards, according to a new public opinion survey released Monday, and ...
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 development along Providence's waterfront as well as on the property made vacant by the relocation of ...
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 nor'easter that hit Rhode Island.
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.
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, previously passed unanimously by the Senate, will now go to Gov. Donald Carcieri '65.
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 Assembly.
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 of the war in Iraq.
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