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'The emptiness, the grief, the loss': Push for RI ban on assault-style weapons gets personal
Tuesday's event at the State House featured personal appeals to legislators to ban the manufacture and sale of military-style weapons in RI.
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'The emptiness, the grief, the loss': Push for RI ban on assault-style weapons gets personal
Gun violence survivors and gun control advocates gathered at the State House to push ... by shooting death of her 21-year-old daughter, Esscence, in Providence. Brown University student Mia ...
Thousands of people protest in New England against President Trump and Elon Musk. See a recap.
Saturday was a day of nationwide demonstrations against policies by the Trump administration. Protests happened in Boston, ...
‘We can’t sit on the couch and do nothing’: Scenes from the ‘Hands Off!’ protests in New Hampshire
Thousands of people gathered outside of the State House in Conord and at a Tesla dealership in Portsmouth on Saturday to ...
Think proposed Medicaid cuts will affect only poor, elderly in Central WA? Think again
When hospitals are forced to cut services to remain financially viable, those cuts affect everyone, not just Medicaid ...
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Lancaster County man hits wife with vehicle while under the influence, flees scene, police say
A Lancaster County man hit his wife with a vehicle while driving under the influence and fled the scene, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The ...
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Opening day for Centreville Bank Stadium is near. Does it open a new chapter for RI?
Centreville Bank Stadium, a new state-of-the-art soccer stadium in Pawtucket ... PAWTUCKET − As demolition crews began tearing down 83-year-old McCoy Stadium last month, workers were putting ...
This historic East Providence house is older than the country - and it needs a new tenant
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It was inhabited by descendants of Philip Walker ...
'Hands Off!' protest against Trump and Musk draws crowd in downtown Providence
The rally, which began at Hope High School and headed to Burnside Park, mirrors similar demonstrations nationwide.
The House passed a requirement to prove US citizenship to vote. This is how it could affect voting
The U.S. House on Thursday approved legislation requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for anyone registering to ...
Providence residents express concerns about state’s housing crisis
Providence residents came forward with a laundry list of concerns regarding housing in the capital city, including sky-high rent payments and a lack of affordable housing. Shekarchi believes housing ...