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AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:54 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial against country's former president WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is singling out Brazil for import taxes of 50%, citing its treatment of its former president, Jair...
University of Rhode Island to reopen West Greenwich campus with state agency's support
WJAR - Rhode Island
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WEST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — The University of Rhode Island plans to reopen its campus in West Greenwich to the community, with help from a state agency. URI Vice President for Administration and Finance Abby Benson said the Rhode Island...
Lara Trump goes viral paddleboarding in jaw-dropping bikini while showing off strong beach body and bold political message
The Times of India
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July 10, 2025
Lara Trump goes viral paddleboarding in jaw-dropping bikini while showing off strong beach body and bold political message (Image via Getty) Lara Trump is making headlines after new photos surfaced of her enjoying a sunny day on the water. Fox...
US Senator Warns Of Fossil Fuel Coup, Economic Reckoning
International Business Times - Australia
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July 9, 2025
One of the US Senate's leading climate advocates says President Donald Trump's administration no longer governs -- it "occupies" the nation on behalf of Big Oil. In an interview, Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island blamed the...
VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024
Ocean State Today - Rhode Island
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July 2, 2025
The VA issued 107 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Rhode Island during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 50 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.Loans issued...
In Rhode Island, a partnership brings STEM lessons to life
The University of Rhode Island
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July 1, 2025
Key points: Sixth grade science lessons at Governor Christopher DelSesto Middle School in Providence were more interactive this year thanks to a partnership with the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography. The pilot program,...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:24 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial against country's former president WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is singling out Brazil for import taxes of 50%, citing its treatment of its former president, Jair...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:56 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial against country's former president WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is singling out Brazil for import taxes of 50%, citing its treatment of its former president, Jair...
Kevin Jonas Opens Up About Financial Struggles
Fox News
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July 9, 2025
Eric and Lara Trump were seen vacationing in Rhode Island. Dean Cain weighed in on a recent Superman controversy. Plus, Kevin Jonas shared a candid story about financial hardship following the band’s breakup. Learn more about your ad choices....
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:44 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial against Bolsonaro WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is singling out Brazil for import taxes of 50%, citing its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro. The...
Rhode Island considers 'Taylor Swift tax' on luxury homes
WXYZ - Michigan
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June 28, 2025
Rhode Island is considering a so-called "Taylor Swift tax" on luxury homeowners. The proposal is officially called the Non-Owner Occupied Property Tax Act. If passed, it would tax non-owner occupied homes or secondary residences valued at more...
Two URI nursing professors to be inducted as Fellows in American Academy of Nursing
The University of Rhode Island
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July 16, 2025
Posted on July 16, 2025 Updated on July 16, 2025 Nearly 90 percent of tenured faculty members have been inducted as Fellows KINGSTON, R.I. — July 16, 2025 — Two University of Rhode Island College of Nursing professors have been selected to receive...
One dollar, two jets, and a bunch of ads. Patriots stick with T.F. Green as official airport. – Rhode Island Current
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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July 2, 2025
Photo, top: AirKraft, the offial team plane of the New England Patriots, seen departing from Rhode Island T.F Green International Airport. (Courtesy photo from the Rhode Island Airport Corporation) This article is written by Christopher Shea –...
A sweet landmark in southern Rhode Island CHRONICLE
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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June 30, 2025
This donut shop is a landmark in southern Rhode Island Since 1968, Allie's Donuts has been feeding locals and visitors hand-cut donuts LEGENDARY DONUTS. ON AN EARLY WEEKDAY MORNING, WE COULDN’T RESIST A LITTLE DETOUR TO NORTH KINGSTOWN AND A QUICK...
Rhode Island Nonprofits – Reminder to Meet Your Sales Tax Exemption Filing Deadline
JD Supra - California
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June 27, 2025
Rhode Island nonprofits holding sales tax exemption certificates are reminded to file their renewal applications before the upcoming deadlines to maintain their tax-exempt status and comply with updated requirements. Sales tax exemption...
Summer fun lines Rhode Island's Narrow River CHRONICLE
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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June 30, 2025
Along Rhode Island's Narrow River, activities are plentiful Whether you're a history fanatic, a seafood lover, or a sports fan, the south coast of Rhode Island boasts activities of all kinds SETTLER HISTORY ARE EVERYWHERE ALONG THE NARROW RIVER AT...
Rhode Island targets Taylor Swift with new tax bill — days after human remains found near her mansion where she hopes to raise family with Travis Kelce
The Times of India
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Rhode Island 'Taylor Swift Tax' (Getty Images) Just as Taylor Swift was preparing to turn her $17 million Watch Hill mansion into a dream family home with Travis Kelce, Rhode Island lawmakers are considering introducing a new tax bill that could...
In Rhode Island, police shooting of mentally disabled man holding a toy gun raises questions
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most in the Ocean State. Scott Fontes, one of the witnesses who was taken into custody as he and another man screamed for the officer not to...
Neil Steinberg resigning as chair of RI Life Science Hub. What comes next?
Providence Journal - Rhode Island
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PROVIDENCE – Neil Steinberg is stepping down as the chairman of the board of the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, a role he assumed in October 2023 after he retired from the Rhode Island Foundation five months prior. In a three-page resignation...
Where to see fireworks in Rhode Island this 4th of July
Newport Daily News - Rhode Island
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As June comes to an end, the country is preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July, and many towns in Rhode Island are preparing special fireworks shows, parades, concerts and more to celebrate the holiday. From the historic month-long celebration...