WARWICK – R.I. Attorrney General Peter Neronha had a home-cooked meal awaiting him at home in Jamestown, but following the awards ceremony where he had been honored by the Childhood Lead Action … more

PROVIDENCE – Last week was certainly “that was the week that was.” It marked a sea change of political consciousness in Rhode Island, where advocacy for diversity and women’s … more

PROVIDENCE – In true Rhode Island fashion, the script has already been written, the narrative has been given the stamp of approval in the state’s proposed budget for FY 2024, and the … more

PROVIDENCE – When one looks at the epidemiologic data from the 20 th century, one of the greatest improvements in public health outcomes was the result of regulations banning smoking indoors. … more

PROVIDENCE – In her 2018 book, What the Eyes Don’t See , Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician in Flint, Mich., recounted the story of how she found out that the kids in her community … more

PROVIDENCE – On May 23, R.I. House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi introduced H 64262, “The Rhode Island Life Science Hub Act,” to the R.I. House Finance Committee. The Rhode Island Life … more