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Brown University’s Plan to Rebuild and Restrengthen 

Community and Civics

How Brown plans to create a campus not based on fear, but one defined by vigilance, preparedness, and mutual care In the months following the December 2025 shooting at Brown University’s Barus and Holley Building, officials say their focus has been on strengthening...

Rhode Island Director of Transportation Peter Alviti Steps Down 

Community and Civics

After 11 years as Director of RIDOT, Alviti, whose career is headlined by the Washington Bridge closure, handed in his letter of resignation “After 11 years as Director of RIDOT, Peter Alviti, whose career is headlined with the closure of the Washington Bridge in...

Rhode Island’s Local Weekly Stories (2/8/26 – 2/14/26)

Community and Civics

Rhode Island lawmakers introduce a bill to prevent suicides and substance abuse-related emergencies Rhode Island lawmakers are backing legislation requiring middle and high school id cards to include the phone numbers for the national suicide prevention lifeline and...

Progress and Challenges in Rhode Island’s Child Welfare System 

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Rates of child mistreatment are going down, and prevention efforts are improving, but high removal rates and changes in foster care placements still make it hard for families to stay stable in Rhode Island. “Child welfare in Rhode Island has been a touchy subject for...

Fred Korematsu’s Story Highlights Current Civil Injustice. 

Community and Civics

Fred Korematsu fought for his constitutional rights in 1942 in the hope to prevent what is happening today Audience members watch the documentary "Civil Wrongs and Rights" at the "Fred Korematsu Day" event. Audience members watch on as Senator Linda L. Ujifusa gives a...
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