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Over the last two years, the jewelry company has closed dozens of retail locations and laid off workers in its efforts to recover from its bankruptcy proceedings in 2021.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island notified providers that the insurer will raise its reimbursement rates for the program on Feb. 1.

The Weekapaug Fire District letters were perceived as an “intimidation tactic,” the RI ACLU said.

The city will make the payment to end a years-long legal battle that placed the state’s controversial Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights in the spotlight.

Daniel Dolan will get a $21,000 payout of his comp time and vacation, as required under state law, and the city has also agreed to pay a year of medical and dental insurance for his family.

During the next session, legislators should support Universal School meals for all public school students to help combat childhood hunger.

Lawyers exchange charges of “self-dealing” and “personal animus” in a pair of lawsuits involving the wealth left behind by Malcolm G. “Kim” Chace III, who served on the Berkshire Hathaway board.

Growing these gargantuan gourds requires a certain amount of patience.

The payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements, known as PILOT agreements, are expected to get a vote next week.

The numbers are in, and there are 207 students at RIC who started receiving free tuition at RIC through the new Hope Scholarship this fall.