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Apr 26
2 min

RIC announces tentative plans to hold in-person commencement ceremony

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Rhode Island College plans to hold its 2021 Commencement both virtually and in person....

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R.I. public colleges to receive $90 million in federal stimulus relief

Alexis Rapoza

Apr 26
2 min

R.I. public colleges to receive $90 million in federal stimulus relief

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Rhode Island’s three public higher education institutions will receive a total of $90...

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Gov. Mckee announces loosened COVID restrictions by Memorial Day

Alexis Rapoza

Apr 26
3 min

Gov. Mckee announces loosened COVID restrictions by Memorial Day

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- At a press conference on Thursday, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced plans to lift...

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Mayoral candidate Brett Smiley weighs in on police reform, Providence’s economic potential

Raymond Baccari

Apr 26
3 min

Mayoral candidate Brett Smiley weighs in on police reform, Providence’s economic potential

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month, 2022...

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R.I. Speaker of the House Joseph Shekarchi (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari

Apr 19
3 min

R.I. Speaker of the House Joseph Shekarchi (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month,...

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Education commissioner to seek funding for vision services at RIC

Alexis Rapoza

Apr 13
3 min

Education commissioner to seek funding for vision services at RIC

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- In March, Rhode Island College laid off 13 teachers who serve visually impaired students...

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Department of Health weighs in on mandatory vaccinations for college students

Alexis Rapoza

Apr 13
3 min

Department of Health weighs in on mandatory vaccinations for college students

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- On April 19, all Rhode Island residents aged 16 and older will be eligible to receive a...

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Providence GOP Co-Chairs Dave Talan and William Ricci

Raymond Baccari

Apr 13
3 min

Providence GOP Co-Chairs Dave Talan and William Ricci

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month,...

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Raymond Baccari

Apr 13
2 min

Dylan Conley (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — Earlier this month, Chair of the Providence Board of Licenses and Congressional...

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Governor McKee Picks Sabina Matos for Lieutenant Governor

Raymond Baccari

Apr 7
3 min

Governor McKee Picks Sabina Matos for Lieutenant Governor

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Governor Dan McKee has selected Providence City Council President Sabina Matos...

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Attorney Charles Calenda (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari

Apr 2
1 min

Attorney Charles Calenda (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month, 2022...

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Raymond Baccari

Apr 2
1 min

Allen Waters (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month,...

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Friends of the Adams Library announce First Year Research Prize winners

Alexis Rapoza

Mar 30
3 min

Friends of the Adams Library announce First Year Research Prize winners

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- The Friends of the Adams Library and Library Outreach Committee have announced the two...

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Alexis Rapoza

Mar 30
1 min

RIC announces tentative plans to hold in-person commencement ceremony

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Rhode Island College plans to hold its 2021 Commencement both virtually and in person....

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Kaicie Boeglin

Mar 30
3 min

Queer Studies at RIC grows

Kaicie Boeglin Opinions Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Students at Rhode Island College received their wish last year as a new minor in...

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Rep. David Morales (D-Dist. 7) (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari

Mar 30
1 min

Rep. David Morales (D-Dist. 7) (Political Profiles)

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., — In an interview with Anchor Staff Writer Raymond Baccari earlier this month,...

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Governor McKee To Select a Lieutenant Governor No Later Than April 11th

Raymond Baccari

Mar 30
2 min

Governor McKee To Select a Lieutenant Governor No Later Than April 11th

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- Governor McKee has narrowed the list of finalists for Lieutenant Governor from...

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Lawmakers call plan to cover RIC’s cancelled $76,000 consulting deal with COVID funds a ‘sham scam’

Alexis Rapoza

Mar 22
3 min

Lawmakers call plan to cover RIC’s cancelled $76,000 consulting deal with COVID funds a ‘sham scam’

Alexis Rapoza News Editor PROVIDENCE, R.I., -- At a Rhode Island House Oversight Committee meeting last Thursday, lawmakers learned that...

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Governor McKee names finalists for Lieutenant Governor

Raymond Baccari

Mar 22
2 min

Governor McKee names finalists for Lieutenant Governor

Raymond Baccari Anchor Staff Writer Governor Dan McKee is getting closer to choosing his Lieutenant Governor. On Thursday, Gov. McKeee...

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The Rescue Rhode Island Act has been introduced -- what is it?

Katarina Dulude

Mar 22
3 min

The Rescue Rhode Island Act has been introduced -- what is it?

Katarina Dulude Anchor Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Last Monday, the Rescue Rhode Island Act had its first hearing at the state...

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