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Opioid settlements, Matos’ support for a controversial hospital deal, actor...
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‘Words Matter’: Two photography exhibits show the power of words to harm and...
You can see these two shows, Words Matter and Sticks and Stones, through July 14 at the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, located on the second floor at 118 North Main Street in Providence....
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How will Supreme Court rulings on affirmative action, LGBTQ protections...
The Supreme Court issued a series of sweeping, controversial rulings during this past week of their current term. Among them was a decision on Thursday that ended the practice of affirmative action in...
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Driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants, RI’s new shoreline access law,...
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College diversity in post-affirmative action world, a fight over housing...
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Beach pollution, Providence’s hurricane barrier, contemporary art, and more
You can read Environment America’s full report on beach pollution at environmentamerica.org. There you can also find information about current beach advisories and closures in any state. The Weekly...
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Offshore wind, housing insecurity in Newport, homelessness solutions in...
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Empty downtown facade becomes mural dedicated to summertime in Providence
The facade on Weybosset is curated by the Avenue Concept which produces public art in various locations across Providence. The mural will be on display for the next 12 months. Michelle Perez: Having...
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Shoreline access goes viral, a formerly homeless woman helps the unhoused,...
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The Commission is hosting three more listening sessions throughout August, where members of the public can share their perspective on regulating marijuana. The next meeting takes place Friday, Aug. 4,...
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Narragansett Tribe sues federal government, the latest on CD1, and more
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Artist explores ‘intimate bond of freedom and green’ at Simmons Center for...
The exhibition is called “Speculative Ecologies: The Intimate Bond of Freedom and Green.” Artscape producer James Baumgartner and morning host Luis Hernandez visited the Simmons Center to talk with...
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How to support homeless communities, adapting to warming waters, and more
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Gov. McKee’s education plan, Wickenden development dispute, and more
Click here to learn more about Gov. McKee’s education plan, Learn365RI. The Weekly Catch is a production of The Public’s Radio. Our editor is Mareva Lindo, our producer is James Baumgartner, and our...
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Harborside Inn fire, CD1 forum takeaways, and more
The Weekly Catch is a production of The Public’s Radio. Our editor is Mareva Lindo, and our producer this week is Alex Nunes. Thanks to Maddie Mott for our podcast artwork. The executive producer of...
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CD1 preview, safe consumption center fate, Newport schools superintendent,...
Guests on this week’s episode: The Public’s Radio political reporter Ian Donnis, Patrick Anderson, Statehouse reporter for The Providence Journal, and Ted Nesi, politics and economics editor for...
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Teacher shortage, primary election surprise, and more
Guests on this week’s episode: CD1 Democratic nominee Gabe Amo; The Public’s Radio political reporter Ian Donnis; The Providence Journal Reporter Amy Russo; artist and educator Joseph Norman; Nancy...
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Hurricane Lee is on its way. Here’s how to prepare
As of Thursday, Sept. 14, at 7:30 p.m., the National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm warning and high surf advisory for Massachusetts’ southern Bristol County, including New Bedford; and a...
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Hurricane Lee approaches, microplastics in Narragansett Bay, and more
Guests on this week’s episode: Sara Porter, Public Information Officer with the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Ian Donnis, The Public’s Radio political reporter Dr. Ashish Jha, former...
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Apocalypse survivors reimagine ‘Simpsons’ episode in latest show from...
“Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play” is on now at the Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield through Sept. 30. Go to contemporarytheatercompany.com for more information. TRANSCRIPT: Luis Hernandez:...
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