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Rhode Island Energy is set to raise electric rates this winter because of climbing wholesale prices, but is taking steps to ease the bill impact.
More than 16,000 Rhode Island Energy customers lost power late Monday morning. According to the utility provider’s outage map ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 16,000 people lost power in Rhode Island and Massachusetts on Monday morning. According to ...
With the passage of legislation cutting federal assistance programs, all is not lost if we are willing to act boldly, writes ...
In recent years, it's become much easier for retired first responders to convert their regular pensions into higher paying disability pensions.
PeoplesBank’s signage on its headquarters building in Holyoke, Massachusetts, is seen every day by many thousands of passing ...
Pope Leo XIV said a miracle in Rhode Island can be attributed to the intercession of a 19th century Spanish priest.
The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s annual “Out of Reach” report ranks states based on the amount renters must earn to afford federal fair market rent.
Boston Globe Reporter Steph Machado joined 12 News at 4 Thursday to discuss how Rhode Island could be affected.
Israeli strikes overnight and into Tuesday killed more than 90 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, including dozens of women ...
A jury has found Hubbardston truck driver Jarod Hardaker not guilty of motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation in the death of 25-year-old Jacob Brisbois of Princeton, following a two-day trial.
The freeze on close to $7 billion in education grants would cost RI nearly $30 million, 7% of the state’s K-12 federal ...