In The News… summary for March 2, 2024

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RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY P.J. Fox, former director of the Institute for the Study & Practice of Nonviolence will become director of community violence intervention and prevention for Attorney General Peter Neronha RI Sen. Whitehouse said there were “many pots” of money at the national level to help pay for a bridge repair, takedown, etc.…

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Rhode Island Weather for March 1, 2024 – John Donnelly

A map showing the Rhode Island weather for Friday.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure helps clear things out, but a southwesterly breeze will remain, gusting to 25 mph, especially in the morning. Highs get to the low 40’s with lows in the mid 20’s. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in…

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GriefSPEAK: The death of hope – Mari Nardolillo Dias

A woman's hand holding a wedding ring on a table.

by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer Grief over divorce. Whether you filed. Whether your partner filed. After spending a considerable amount of time living with someone, the onslaught of emotions can bury us. This is referred to as a non-death or non-finite loss, but the consequences are often the same as a death loss. …

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Attorney General Neronha proposed revisions to lead rental registry bill

A man is using a paint brush to paint a window.

Attorney General weighs in before hearing tonight before House Finance Committee Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement regarding the lead rental registry as the House Finance Committee considers proposed changes to the legislation passed by the General Assembly last year.  “Last year, the General Assembly passed perhaps the most significant tenant protections…

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