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Smash. One of the biggest barriers in Rhode Island was knocked over. For more than two hundred years, serving in Congress was an exclusive club made up of white men and just one white woman.

If confirmed by the US Senate, DuBose, now a state judge in Rhode Island, would become the first person of color and first openly LGBTQ judge to serve on the court.

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Nearly half of California's population can speak more than one language, according to a new study.

A Rhode Islander got a text from “Jeopardy!” to play again — and just won $35,000 with a question about Providence and Boston.

Relief is coming for people impacted by flooding and tornadoes from last September.

Visitors to the newly refurbished website, RILegislature.gov, are now met by a clean looking, user friendly, and functional homepage. “Our new website is aesthetically cleaner and easier to navigate. Our focus is to improve the website and make it easier for Rhode Islanders to engage with their Legislature,” said House…

The R.I. health department will collect public comment, then issue a permanent regulation governing future school mask mandates.

The Rhode Islander got a request from “Jeopardy!” to play again — and won $35,000 Monday night with a question about Providence and Boston.