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More states enact salary transparency laws to fight gender, racial pay gaps
Rhode Island Current· 2 days agoTo combat gender and racial wage gaps, nearly a dozen states recently have enacted pay transparency...
US offshore wind capacity to fall short of 2030 goals – report
Power Technology· 2 days agoNew Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut have upcoming solicitations....
U.S. Senate GOP blocks bill proclaiming congressional support for abortion access
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoThe failed 49-44 procedural vote was just one in a string of votes Senate Democrats are holding this...
NATO leaders in D.C. condemn Russia as Zelenskyy thanks Congress for Ukraine aid
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoWASHINGTON — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited U.S. lawmakers Wednesday on the sidelines...
U.S. House passes bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal races
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoThe legislation, passed 221-198, would also require states to check their voter rolls for registered...
AG seeks court order to shut down South Providence scrapyard after blaze
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoA second fire in three months at a Providence scrapyard has inflamed calls to shut down its...
Multi-floor fire breaks out in Northwest DC row house
WDVM· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Crews with DC Fire and EMS were at the scene of a two-alarm fire that...
Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport named second best in U.S.
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoRhode Island T.F. Green International Airport has landed among the top best airports in the United...
Accidental overdose deaths in R.I. down 7.3% in 2023, marking first decline in four years
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoFresh off the deadliest year for accidental drug overdoses in the last decade, Rhode Island saw its...
Legal action on Washington Bridge could start in August, independent legal team says
Rhode Island Current· 3 days agoThe independent legal team hired by Gov. Dan McKee to identify and hold accountable those at fault...