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In an interview with Rhode Island Public Radio, Fung said he'd consider privatizing state agencies if it would lead to greater efficiency.
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Strong support for bill that would block tolls, fund $1 billion in infrastructure over 10-years, but DOT chief warns that without extra revenue, there will be a price to pay.
View ArticleWhat Do You Think about the Huge Changes in Store for the SATs?
A revamped exam will debut in 2016.
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View ArticleTRAILER + REVIEW: 'Mr. Peabody & Sherman' Best in Show or In the Dog House?
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View ArticleWill the Redesigned SATs Be Better For Our Students' Education?
A revamped exam will debut in 2016.
View ArticleVideo: Woman Who Drove Minivan Full of Children into Atlantic Ocean Charged...
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View ArticleCranston Native, 26, Dies Unexpectedly in Virginia
Brian Moretti was at the beginning of a flourishing career at St. Bonaventure.
View ArticleTrending: Woman Accidentally Shot by Gun Hidden in Thrift Store Sock
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View ArticleVIDEO: Marijuana Commercials Start To Air on TV. The Question Is: Should They?
New Jersey's first medical marijuana ad is showing on A&E, Bravo, CNBC, ESPN, Fox and—of course—the Food Network.
View ArticleTrending: How Did Disappearance of Mummified Woman Go Unnoticed for Years?
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View ArticleThe End of Shamu? California Bill Would Ban Killer Whale Shows
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View ArticleChildren Left Unattended in Freezing Cold For Hours: Why Do Parents Keep...
2014 has brought record-breaking low temperatures and snowfall. A Polar Vortex is bringing in Arctic air. So it's especially disturbing parents are leaving young children left unattended in...
View ArticleLast Week at the General Assembly (March 9)
Here are the highlights from news and events that took place in the General Assembly this week.
View ArticleLet's Talk About Bullying. What Can We Do as a Community?
By Meg O'Connor It started slowly for my daughter. A mean glare here, and an unkind word said there. She wasn’t even sure w
View ArticleMass Murderer Wins $451,000 Lawsuit
James Degorski, who was convicted in the killing of seven people at a Palatine Brown's Chicken, has been awarded $451,000 in a civil suit.
View ArticleTrending: 81-Year-Old Woman Jailed For Letting Dogs Run Free
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View ArticleTrending: Are Movies Too Loud? Bill Would Limit Noise From Movies for Audience
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