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City of Providence and Laborers Local 1033 Reach Tentative Agreement for One Year and Three Year Contracts

City of Providence and Laborers Local 1033 Reach Tentative Agreement for One Year and Three Year Contracts PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of Providence and Local Union 1033 have reached an a tentative...

Mayor Elorza Calls for Providence School Board Applicants

PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge Elorza today announced that the Providence School Board Nominating Commission is seeking qualified applicants to serve on the Providence School Board. “Serving on the...

Attorney General-Elect Peter Neronha Announces Leadership Team Appointments

Attorney General-Elect Peter Neronha Announces Leadership Team Appointments PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General-Elect Peter F. Neronha today announced his choices for several leadership...

Fane Tower Moves Forward — Providence City Council Approves Height Variance

VIDEO: Fane Tower Moves Forward— Providence City Council Approves Height Variance The full Providence City Council voted on Thursday to approve the height variance requested by developer Jason Fane...

Statement on MA Report re. Teachers Union Dues-Flow. Just 21% stays local in RI?

RI Teachers See About 80% of their Dues Spent on non-Local Salaries and Issues Detailed Spending Report in the Works Providence, RI — Public school teachers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts...

RECALL: Ground Turkey Products Recalled

Ground Turkey Products Recalled The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Jennie-O Turkey Store Sales is recalling 91,388 pounds of raw ground turkey products...

Statement from Mayor Jorge O. Elorza: WRT Proposed Hope Point Tower

Statement from Mayor Jorge O. Elorza on Proposed Hope Point Tower Providence, RI- Mayor Elorza issued the following statement today regarding the proposed Hope Point Tower Project. “I am encouraged...

Mayor Honors Boy who Raised $5,000 for Operation Stand Down

Mayor Honors Boy who Raised $5,000 for Operation Stand Down Pawtucket – Mayor Grebien honored Zachary Gosselin, who helped raise over $5,000 in partnership with the Pawtucket Red Sox for the...

Councilman Questions Impartiality of NEA-Employed School Committee Member

Councilman Questions Impartiality of NEA-Employed School Committee Member A member of the South Kingstown Town Council is questioning how a new member of the South Kingstown School Committee Read...

Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury Reported

Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury Reported November 19, 2018 Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant...

Integrating HIV Testing into Health Care in Texas

Healthy People Updates Integrating HIV Testing into Health Care in Texas 11/20/2018 01:51 PM EST From Healthy People 2020 Stories from the Field, a series highlighting communities across the...

BREAKING: Bezos’ Foundation Donates $5 Million to Crossroads Rhode Island

BREAKING: Bezos’ Foundation Donates $5 Million to Crossroads Rhode Island Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Mckenzie are giving $5 million to Crossroads Rhode Island to help fight Read More....

New FREE Continuing Education from MMWR and Medscape Vital Signs: Prevalence of Key Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

New FREE Continuing Education from MMWR and Medscape Vital Signs: Prevalence of Key Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors for Million Hearts 2022 — United States, 2011–2016...

Marijuana Legal in MA

Marijuana Legal in MA, Sports Betting Going Live in RI — What You Need to Know Rhode Island and Massachusetts are legalizing two long-time illegal activities this week. On Tuesday,...

Public Workers Have A Choice

Public sector workers deserve to know that they now have complete freedom to decide whether or not it is in their best interest to pay union dues. If they choose not to pay, these employees cannot be...

Job titles are getting a wacky remake

Why a Placebo is Real Medicine: Deepak Chopra MD (official) on LinkedIn By now there’s widespread acceptance and abundant research to show that the placebo effect is real. In fact, every drug...

BREAKING: Convicted Pedophile Gardner Released From ACI — Probation Violation Charges Dismissed

NEW: Convicted Pedophile Gardner Released From ACI—Probation Violation Charges Dismissed Charges against convicted pedophile Richard Gardner for fraudulent activity were dismissed on Monday morning...

Opinion | Michael Bloomberg: Why I’m Giving $1.8 Billion for College Financial Aid – The New York Times

Let’s eliminate money problems from the admissions equation for qualified students. By Michael R. Bloomberg Mr. Bloomberg is the founder of Bloomberg LP and served as mayor of New York, 2002-2013....

Legalization costs $4.50 for every $1 in revenue in Colorado

New Report: Cost of Marijuana Legalization Far Outweighs Tax Revenues (Denver, CO) – Today, a new study on the impact of marijuana legalization in Colorado conducted by the Centennial...

The Power of Rural to Improve Health

Health Literacy The Power of Rural to Improve Health 11/15/2018 10:52 AM EST The third Thursday of November is National Rural Health Day in the United States. Nearly 60 million people live in...

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