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Sleep is a important for physical and mental health. Adequate rest helps to sustain cognitive abilities, boost memory, and support emotional balance. By giving sleep the attention it deserves, your physical health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life should improve.
I'm old enough to remember when insurrection talk was the absolute worst thing an American could do.
Chicago Mayor Johnson just declared that war with Trump is "on the table" during a press conference after signing an EO establishing "no ICE zones" across the city. When asked what’s on the table if the Trump administration continues deporting noncitizens, he replied,…
Rent control has repeatedly proven to be bad public policy. The enabling housing legislation and funding are already in place - now it’s time for public officials to deliver results! We don’t need more laws; we need action. More legislation is the refuge of policymakers who…
As the Providence City Council crafts its rent control ordinance, they have to decide how much the annual rent limit would be, who will be exempt, and whether to allow higher increases in between tenants. Here's how other places do it ⬇️ bostonglobe.com/2025/10/05/met…
Caleb Prewitt has Down syndrome and has completed 119 races, including 44 triathlons. 🏊♂️🚴♂️🏃♂️ He holds the world record for youngest person with an intellectual disability to run a half marathon—and now he’s training for a full. Keep it up, Caleb!
Take a moment to listen to the stories of those who sailed on The Impossible Dream Catamaran this week. Their experiences will touch your heart and open your eyes to the life-changing impact of accessibility. Please Listen to them all
70+ classroom vacancies on first day of school in Providence is lowest in five years | WPRI.com wpri.com/back-to-school…
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70+ classroom vacancies on first day of school in Providence is lowest in five years
The state-run Providence Public School District still has more than 70 classrooms without a full-time teacher to start the 2025-2026 school year, but school officials say that number is a marked im…
Thank God🙏
#UPDATE: Barrington police said the missing teenager who was last seen Monday has been found. They thanked the public for their help in finding him. wpri.com/news/local-new…
Part of Ocean Ave in #Newport is covered in salt water - as Hurricane #Erin kicks up rough surf & dangerous conditions along the Rhode Island coastline. Intense waves right now on Brenton Point as we get closer to high tide. @wpri12
Rhode Island passed a bill legalizing mobile, home, hair care services for people living with disabilities; helping individuals like Ava here. Sensory Stylist owner Kristin Schober was a major advocate for passing the bill. Watch @NBC10 at 6 to hear from her and meet Ava.
HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO @KimKalunian — an amazing coworker, and even better friend. Blessed to share the anchor desk at 4 with this ray of human sunshine - here’s to many more laughs and unplanned matching outfit days!! ❤️ @wpri12
Have you seen Jylliana Mcalpine? If so, please contact Providence Police. She’s been reported missing by her family. Last seen wearing light sweatpants, light tee shirt and shower cap on her head. She is approx 4’9” 100 lbs
Why does PPSD still face teacher shortages (over 128 vacancies, 111 classroom roles)? Unbelievable!
ICYMI: Panel: Embattled Providence Police Sgt. Hanley can return to duty over chief's objections providencejournal.com/story/news/pol… via @projo
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Panel: Embattled Providence Police Sgt. Hanley can return to duty over chief's objections
The decision, which cites Hanley’s record of “unblemished and exemplary” service, contrasts with a strongly worded dissent from a Providence police commander.
The Providence teachers’ contract was a major target of the Johns Hopkins report that launched the state takeover of PVD schools Now that the final contract of the takeover has been ratified, I looked at what has actually changed: bostonglobe.com/2025/06/30/met…
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In taking over Providence schools, R.I. leaders pledged drastic changes to the teachers contract....
Changes were made to the contract, but it wasn’t dramatically overhauled. The next contract will be back in the hands of city leaders.
Coward move and using this as a campaign strategy
McKee decided to sign—after confirming (1) his past bid rigging is excluded, and (2) the state’s out of money to rig anything good now.
McKee decided to sign—after confirming (1) his past bid rigging is excluded, and (2) the state’s out of money to rig anything good now.
NEW: Gov. Dan McKee is poised to sign a law banning bid-rigging that was inspired by a controversial contract he steered toward a politically connected consulting firm in 2021. Target 12 first broke the story. w/ @TimWhiteRI @TedNesi @AlexandraLeslie wpri.com/target-12/gov-…
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Gov. McKee poised to sign anti-bid rigging law spurred by Target 12 investigation
The bill was created after a police investigation showed Gov. Dan McKee steered a contract toward the politically connected consulting firm ILO Group.
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