Rhode Island Public Policy

Rhode Island Upgraded to AA+ by Fitch Ratings

News Summary Fitch Ratings has upgraded Rhode Island's Long-term Issue Default Rating from AA to AA+, reflecting improved creditworthiness due…

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Southern Public Safety Complex in Rhode Island

News Summary The Rhode Island State Police have commenced construction on the Southern Public Safety Complex in West Greenwich. This…

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Rhode Island’s Economic Performance and Public Sentiment Decline

News Summary Rhode Island ranks 33rd in the WalletHub economic performance rankings, reflecting a decline from previous years. While there…

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Termination of Rhode Island Troopers Following Inappropriate Video Sharing

News Summary Two Rhode Island State Troopers have been terminated from their positions for sharing an inappropriate video linked to…

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Rhode Island Expands Adult-Use Cannabis Market Regulations

News Summary Rhode Island is set to enhance its adult-use cannabis market with comprehensive regulations released by the Cannabis Control…

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Rhode Island Introduces Comprehensive Healthcare Reform Plan

News Summary Rhode Island's Attorney General Peter Neronha has proposed a comprehensive healthcare reform plan aimed at addressing financial uncertainties…

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Rhode Island Faces Primary Care Crisis

News Summary Rhode Island is experiencing a major crisis in its primary care system, with significant practice closures and layoffs…

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Rhode Island Legislators Debate Proposed Bottle Deposit Bill

News Summary Rhode Island is currently engaged in a heated debate over a proposed bill that would impose a 10-cent…

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Rhode Island’s Real Estate Market Sees Significant Growth

News Summary Rhode Island's real estate market is experiencing a surge, with single-family home prices rising to a median of…

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Rhode Island Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to Combat Healthcare Crisis

News Summary Attorney General Peter Neronha has announced a multipronged strategy to address Rhode Island's healthcare crisis, which he describes…

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