Providence – A man has died after jumping off the Providence Place parking garageLoad more...
On November 15, 2016, the Pawtucket Police Department in conjunction with the United States Marshal Service and the Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force apprehended Edward Malave of 30 Shawmut Ave. 1st Central Falls R.I. and Zasheira Mercado of 189 Amherst St. 3rd Providence R.I. in connection to the shooting that occurred on […]Load more...
Article will run in the Summer 2017 issue of the Harvard Journal on Legislation In an article that will run in the Summer 2017 issue of the Harvard Journal on Legislation . University of Massachusetts School of Law Professor Jeremiah Ho and alumnus Alexander Rovzar (UMass Law ’16) propose a bold policy that would promote […]Load more...
STATE HOUSE – Representative Robert A. Nardolillo III (R-District 28 Coventry) has penned a letter to Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo calling upon her to reverse former Governor Lincoln Chafee’s 2014 executive order on immigration, which permits Rhode Island to harbor illegal immigrants, making it a virtual sanctuary state. In 2014, Governor Lincoln Chafee […]Load more...
Last week’s actions are in direct opposition to Brown’s values PROVIDENCE, R.I. *[Brown University] — Brown University President Christina Paxson issued the following statement as the University continues its investigation into the vandalism of American flags planted to line Brown’s College Green last week in advance of the University’s annual Veterans Day ceremony. *A week […]Load more...
Providence, RI- Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today announced that Providence is one of 10 new cities joining the City Energy Project, a united effort to address the largest source of energy use and climate pollution in America’s urban centers and buildings. The project is expected to save Providence residents and businesses as much as $20 […]Load more...
BOSTON – November 16, 2016 – Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Matthew Beaton today announced that Stephen Pike has been named CEO and Executive Director of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), which is dedicated to building a nation-leading clean energy economy in Massachusetts. «As the Baker-Polito Administration continues to diversify Massachusetts’ energy portfolio, […]Load more...
John Owens VOA NEWS A bleak winter beckons for many refugees and migrants trapped in Greece, with thousands left vulnerable to the elements. Aid organizations are offering winter assistance to those stuck in the country since the closure of the Balkan route last spring. The Greek government has largely succeeded in shifting most people from […]Load more...
Daniel Schearf VOA NEWS MOSCOW — Russian prosecutors charged Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev with extortion Tuesday and requested he be placed under house arrest in the highest-level corruption case of its kind in decades. Ulyukayev’s lawyer said he denies the charges. Analysts and observers question the charges as politically motivated and say the arrest of […]Load more...
Steve Herman & Nike Ching VOA NEWS ABU DHABI / STATE DEPARTMENT —U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says a cease-fire in Yemen could start as early as November 17, «provided that everybody does their part.» Yemen’s armed Houthi movement and a Saudi-led military alliance have agreed to support a solution for the conflict in […]Load more...