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Meta Trial, Kids’ Safety: A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general opened a major consumer protection trial accusing Meta (Facebook/Instagram) of designing addictive features for youth and misleading families about harms. Local Governance, Surveillance Cameras: Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee ordered a 60-day statewide pause and review of new Flock license-plate reader cameras as towns debate privacy and oversight; Woonsocket and Tiverton are among the latest to weigh in. Sports, Girls’ Athletics: The Rhode Island Interscholastic League officially sanctioned girls flag football for spring 2027, a first in New England. Community, Pets & Adoption: The Potter League is waiving adoption fees for many adult dogs and cats during Clear The Shelters weekend. Wildlife, Local Legend: “Gravy,” the traffic-loving Middletown turkey, has a forever home after a long public saga. Health, Beach Update: King Park Beach in Newport County reopened for swimming after bacteria levels dropped. Education & Research: URI-related workforce and research efforts continue to expand, including new funding tied to mental and behavioral health training.

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Aug. 11, 2026

Thumbs Up Plumbing pushes service over price in Rhode Island

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NEMIC opens free 2026 Health Innovator Pathways Program for Rhode Islanders

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URI awarded funding to expand RISE-UP Program, strengthening Rhode Island’s defense and maritime innovation ecosystem

URI awarded funding to expand RISE-UP Program, strengthening Rhode Island’s defense and maritime innovation ecosystem

Biology teacher, 28, enjoyed gilded upbringing in Rhode Island mansion... but what she did to underage boy was so heinous the youngster no longer believes in God, lawsuit claims

Biology teacher, 28, enjoyed gilded upbringing in Rhode Island mansion... but what she did to underage boy was so heinous the youngster no longer believes in God, lawsuit claims

Ahern’s new ad invokes praise from Rhode Island’s outgoing AG. But he endorsed her rival.

Ahern’s new ad invokes praise from Rhode Island’s outgoing AG. But he endorsed her rival.

As municipalities across Rhode Island resist Flock cameras, McKee orders review

As municipalities across Rhode Island resist Flock cameras, McKee orders review


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Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers

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Rhode Island makes history with license plates celebrating Dominican heritage

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Attorney General Jones Issues Statement at Start of Trial Against Meta over Addictive Features that Harm Children

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Governor McKee, Infante-Green Announce 4th Consecutive Year of Declining Chronic Absenteeism Statewide, Resulting in 4.4 million Instructional Hours Recovered

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Rob Levine Law to Provide 1,000 Free Backpacks to Rhode Island Students

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