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Gov. McKee signs Freedom to Read Act into law

By Janine Weisman, Rhode Island Current
July 7, 2025

R.I. behavioral health agency case workers speak out about high stress and low pay

By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current
July 2, 2025

Ocean State Stories asked a sampling of Rhode Islanders what freedom means to them today. Here’s what they said.

By G. Wayne Miller
June 30, 2025

Tall order: Historic Newport structures on the rise

By Rob Smith
June 27, 2025

Ocean State Stories named finalist in national contest

By Staff
June 26, 2025

R.I. drops to 19th place in national rankings of child wellbeing

By Alexander Castro, Rhode Island Current
June 24, 2025

Region’s only lizard listed as threatened

By Frank Carini
June 17, 2025

Pride Month, June, gets back to its roots

By Hugh Minor
June 13, 2025

CODAC’s new community center a ‘one-stop shop’ to meet health and many other needs of Rhode Islanders

By G. Wayne Miller
June 11, 2025

Forest clear-cutting, water pollution take toll on wood turtles

By Frank Carini
June 5, 2025

Shelter beds at risk in R.I. if state doesn’t fill housing budget gap, advocates warn

By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current
May 28, 2025

Parenting while living with behavioral health challenges

By G. Wayne Miller
May 23, 2025

Sides sharply divided over whether combined bottle bill and EPR system would increase recycling

By Rob Smith
May 22, 2025