October 2, 2026
Ralph Mollis is no stranger to Rhode Island’s Access to Public Records Act. As North Kingstown town manager, he receives up to 10 requests a week from residents, media outlets and private companies looking for information they believe is protected by the state’s public records law. But Mollis seldom makes a request from another public […]
This article first appeared on CT Mirror and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Here’s something on which Americans of nearly every political persuasion appear able to agree: Congress is not working. Were Congress an employee sitting down for its annual performance evaluation, the meeting would be brief. Public confidence […]
October Events for Tweens & Teens Our Teen programs this month probably couldn't be any more different from each other--Videogame Coding and Improv Acting! Sign up for one or both, and be sure to …
The last time former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Rhode Island, he spoke to a gathering of U.S. governors to advocate for free trade amid tensions between the two North American neighbors. Nearly a decade later, Trudeau returned to Providence where he said the relationship has moved beyond ordinary trade disputes to what […]
K9 Natural reports five key factors to consider when choosing dog food: protein quality, digestibility, ingredients, whole-body health, and avoiding unnecessary fillers.
(BPT) - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of pediatric cancers and recognize the children and families affected by these diseases.According to Children's Cancer …
Naturepedic reports that a survey of 1,000 U.S. moms reveals a "sleep permission gap," where many feel guilty about prioritizing rest, leading to insufficient sleep.
Despite the construction of about 62,000 housing units in recent years, New Mexico still struggles with housing affordability, uneven regional growth and increasing homelessness, according to a new state report.
Federal agencies have geothermal energy in sight, and are injecting funds for projects in Utah. The U.S. Department of Energy announced Monday it is granting $99 million for 21 geothermal energy development projects throughout the country. Five of them are in Utah. Five of the projects the department selected are working on conducting tests of […]
Golden Visa Lawyers reports on healthcare requirements for eight investor-residence programs, highlighting the need for private insurance and public enrollment details.
Closets by Design reports that Americans buy an average of 53 new garments yearly, leading to an increase in textile waste.
Life Extension reports that midlife can be a time for a "reset" rather than a crisis, emphasizing the adoption of healthy habits to enhance longevity and quality of life.
BHG Financial reports that the average FICO score has stabilized at 715 in 2026, reflecting shifts in consumer credit management amidst rising debt and utilization rates.
Beyond Finance reports that the minimum payment trap keeps credit card holders in debt longer, as most payments go toward interest rather than the principal, prolonging repayment times.
TelyRx reports that a survey reveals 58% of U.S. adults on regular medication have run out of or rationed doses, risking serious health consequences.
BriteCo reports over half of newly appraised engagement rings feature lab-grown diamonds, with median prices for these rings significantly lower than natural ones.
Brex reports that the cost of the Startup Starter Kit has risen to $4,417, reflecting a 14% increase, with AI tools becoming central to new companies’ spending.
GoodRx reports over 850 million global food poisoning cases annually, primarily from contaminated food.
UL Research Institutes reports on the rediscovery of the 1917 silent film "An Unbeliever Convinced," revealing its impact on industrial safety and film preservation.
(BPT) - Key takeaways:Today's PR and MarCom strategies go beyond Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to also focus on Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).GEO no longer aims for ranking and clicks, but …
Doctronic reports that blue light therapy targets acne and oil control, while red light therapy focuses on aging and repair.
(BPT) - Small businesses keep America moving. They build homes, repair essential systems, deliver goods and provide the services communities count on every day. Together they generate roughly 44% of …
For Seekonk High School senior Juliana Centracchio, history has always meant more than a textbook. She sees the past as something relatable and uses the stage to make history, as told through story, …
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and High Country News report on how Chinese immigrants are trafficked into New Mexico's marijuana farms, facing exploitation and harsh conditions.
Vanta reports third-party data breaches increased by 60% in a year, highlighting the necessity of continuous risk monitoring in third-party risk management (TPRM).