What is the Freedom to Read Act recently signed into law in R.I.? bostonglobe.com/2025/08/13/met…

Rhode Island man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is found guilty of sexual assault in Utah bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/nat… via The Boston Globe

Providence’s Bonded Vault robbery, 50 years later -- Rhode Map by Dan McGowan bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/met… via The Boston Globe

Dozens of R.I. child care providers noncompliant with health and safety requirements, audit finds bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/met…

By Christopher Gavin -- R.I.’s Mount Hope Bridge to close until Aug. 18 for resurfacing bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/met… via The Boston Globe

"Now, there is fear everywhere." How Trump’s immigration crackdown has permeated Central Falls, R.I.’s smallest city and home to a big Latino population. (W/ Edward Fitzpatrick) bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/met…

I’m incredibly proud to be the daughter of immigrants. Proud to work every day to ensure that the lives they fought so hard are protected. Hearing my mom retell her story filled me with pride and sadness. Thank you ⁦Edward Fitzpatrick⁩ for this story bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/met…

New R.I. Air National Guard headquarters in Quonset ‘improves our readiness’ bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/met…

‘This ends now’: Trump administration targets Rhode Island in crackdown on ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ via The Boston Globe Boston Globe Rhode Island bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/met…

R.I. prosecutor arrested in Newport and charged with trespassing, attorney general’s office says bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/met…

“You’re going to regret this." A RI special assistant attorney general charged with trespassing in Newport can be seen in body-worn camera video of the incident telling officers she is a prosecutor and asking them to turn off their body-worn cameras. bostonglobe.com/2025/08/18/met…

UPDATE: Central Falls Mayor Mayor Maria Rivera told the Globe she won’t run for lieutenant governor. “After lots of reflection, I know where I’m meant to be. My heart is in Central Falls,” Rivera said. “My focus is on the important work we’ve started here." bostonglobe.com/2025/08/19/met…

NEW: The RI Department of Education has put out its first guidance on AI in schools, giving a clear green-light for districts to adopt it, while acknowledging pitfalls. (And yes, they used AI while drafting the guidance) bostonglobe.com/2025/08/19/met…

An R.I. prosecutor told police to turn off a body-worn camera during her arrest. Do officers have to comply? bostonglobe.com/2025/08/19/met…

R.I.'s governor and his campaign manager ‘part ways’ after less than three months. Rob Silverstein, former political director for New York Governor Kathy Hochul, joined Governor Dan McKee's campaign in early June but now they’ve “mutually agreed to part ways” bostonglobe.com/2025/08/19/met…

By Steph Machado -- Police are tapping into private cameras — with permission — to solve crimes faster. The controversial technology is spreading across the country. bostonglobe.com/2025/08/20/met… via The Boston Globe

Providence police have been tapping into private cameras (with permission) to track crime in real-time. Police say it can save lives. The ACLU calls it "surveillance creep" More on how it works from inside the new ops center at PPD: bostonglobe.com/2025/08/20/met…

R.I. Congressman Magaziner had committed to moving to the district he represents. His Cranston home is now for sale. bostonglobe.com/2025/08/20/met…

Republicans blasted AG Neronha for not immediately firing the prosecutor who told police they would “regret” arresting her. Democratic AG hopefuls agreed with Neronha’s approach bostonglobe.com/2025/08/20/met…

RI PBS, The Public's Radio offer buyouts, consider layoffs to fill $1.1m budget hole after Congress cuts funding bostonglobe.com/2025/08/21/met…