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Rhode Island Department of Education Releases 2023 SurveyWorks Results

LPR News May 30, 2023

State sees gains in family and educator engagement as well as student college and career readiness PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee, Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and Providence Superintendent Dr. Javier Montañez today joined PPSD administrators, educators, students, and families at Sgt. Cornel Young, Jr. & Charlotte Woods Elementary School in Providence to release the results of RIDE’s 2023 […]Read More

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RI Youth are in Crisis – We Must Act Now

LPR News May 30, 2023

It’s a very hard time to be a teenager. Our kids have suffered isolation through the pandemic. They’ve been barraged by social media. They face existential threats with climate change and gun violence that we have failed to address. Through much of it, they have demonstrated resilience and yet it is clear these and other […]Read More

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Seeking Asylum and Work, Migrants Bused Out of NYC Find

LPR News May 30, 2023

VOA News/AP NEWBURGH, N.Y. — Before he left Mauritania, the West African nation of his birth, Mohamed thought of New York as a place of “open arms,” a refuge for immigrants fleeing dire circumstances. Now that he’s here, seeking political asylum from a government he feared would kill him, he doesn’t feel welcome. The 19-year-old has […]Read More

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‘The Little Mermaid’ Makes Box Office Splash With $95.5 Million

LPR News May 30, 2023

VOA News/Associated Press NEW YORK — “The Little Mermaid ” made moviegoers want to be under the sea on Memorial Day weekend. Disney’s live-action remake of its 1989 animated classic easily outswam the competition, bringing in $95.5 million on 4,320 screens in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday. And Disney estimates the film starring Halle […]Read More

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Racist Insults towards Real Madrid Player Spark National Debate in

LPR News May 30, 2023

VOA News/Graham Keeley MADRID — Vinicius Junior is an idol to millions for his sublime goalscoring skills for Real Madrid but off the football pitch he has prompted a stark national debate over racism in Spain. The 22-year-old Brazilian player was reduced to tears after, once again, being the target of ugly abuse during a game […]Read More

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US Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Approve Debt Ceiling Deal

LPR News May 30, 2023

VOA News U.S. lawmakers are examining the details of an agreement to increase the country’s borrowing limit ahead of votes expected in the coming days, as both President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy urge them to approve it. The proposal includes waiving the existing $31.4 trillion debt ceiling until January 2025 and a […]Read More

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Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial

LPR News May 26, 2023

May 26-29, 2023 In 2016, Operation Stand Down RI launched the Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial which presented almost 7,000 combat boots adorned with flags and placards. Each boot represents the life of a U.S. service member killed in action post 9-11 in the Global War on Terror. The placard attached to each […]Read More

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PPL Foundation delivers another $200,000 to support Rhode Island community

LPR News May 26, 2023

Charitable grants provide support to 22 nonprofit organizations working to make a difference across communities served by Rhode Island Energy. Providence, RI – The PPL Foundation announced today it is awarding another $200,000 in funding to support 22 nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives and well-being of individuals throughout the Ocean State. PPL Foundation […]Read More

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Governor McKee Directs Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor

LPR News May 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee is directing U.S. and Rhode Island flags at all state agencies and buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until 12:00 p.m. on Monday, May 29, in observation of Memorial Day. Flags should return to full-staff at noon. Governor McKee also released the following statement today in recognition of […]Read More

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Cranston man sentenced to five years in state prison for

LPR News May 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that a Cranston man has been sentenced in Newport County Superior Court to serve five years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to drug trafficking charges. On May 18, 2023, Francisco Vazquez Ramos (age 39) waived criminal information and entered a plea of nolo […]Read More

Rhode Island Department of Education Releases 2023 SurveyWorks Results

RI Youth are in Crisis – We Must Act Now

Seeking Asylum and Work, Migrants Bused Out of NYC Find

‘The Little Mermaid’ Makes Box Office Splash With $95.5 Million

Racist Insults towards Real Madrid Player Spark National Debate in

US Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Approve Debt Ceiling Deal

Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial

PPL Foundation delivers another $200,000 to support Rhode Island community

Governor McKee Directs Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor

Cranston man sentenced to five years in state prison for

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