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Ten States Publish October 6 Lottery Results
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Lottery results pages for Oct. 6, 2026, covered games in Rhode Island, Delaware, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Florida. The articles also outlined state-specific drawing schedules and prize-claim rules, including Delaware’s allowance for winners to remain anonymous.
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Decorators Offer Seasonal Porch, Deck Design Ideas
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Home and outdoor-design stories offer ways to make porches and decks more inviting, from arranging seasonal displays at varied heights to creating comfortable gathering zones with shade and lounge space. One article also points to professional porch-decorating services, while another reports that a Rhode Island mother has turned porch decorating into a business.
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UFL Plans Four-Market Expansion Through 2028
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— Sep 23, 2026
UFL will reach 10 teams by 2028; Rhode Island's first home game is April 2 at 8 p.m. ET on Fox, Colorado's April 11 on ABC.
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Expanding into Salt Lake City and Oklahoma City should boost attendance if they keep the new rules that speed up play.
Rhode Island Democratic governor faces primary challenge over bridge delays
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— Sep 9, 2026
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Chris Dalton
Bridge repairs have dragged on too long and it's fair for voters to demand better results from the governor.
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Families Who Heat With Oil Face The Steepest Winter Bill Increase Of Any Fuel As Federal Aid Stays Flat
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New Hampshire Senate race tightens, Rhode Island governor on track to lose: 5 primaries to watch
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— Sep 8, 2026
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Matos Wins Rhode Island Democratic Primary Despite Fundraising Shortfall
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— Sep 10, 2026
Rhode Island Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos won the Democratic primary with about 37% of the vote, defeating four challengers including Xay Khamsyvoravong, who conceded as Matos held a solid lead and will go on to face Republican John Loughlin in November. The race featured heavy fundraising, including a dark‑money PAC push in the final days, with Matos’s background as the governor’s pick and an Afro-Latina trailblazer shaping the backdrop to debates over corporate influence and policies like grocery-store covenants.
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Judges Strike Down Trump Education Policies
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— Sep 21, 2026
A Rhode Island judge permanently blocked a Trump-era rule that would have restricted immigrants’ access to federal programs, while Massachusetts and federal courts found the administration’s anti-DEI directives unlawful, including actions that cut about $600 million in teacher-training grants. Together, these rulings void or vacate the DEI-related grant cuts and challenge the legality and process of the Trump-era policy changes.
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Records Since 1895 Rank Wettest Septembers in Nine States
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— Sep 11, 2026
Stacker compiled per-state rankings of the wettest Septembers since 1895 for Vermont, Virginia, Rhode Island, Utah, and South Dakota, based on total precipitation and including state-wide highs and lows and average temperatures. The articles provide a state-by-state breakdown of which Septembers were the wettest using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information.
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Marcus Bell
South Dakota's extreme rainfall totals in those years show how fast things can turn from drought to flood.
Roger Williams Founds Rhode Island
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Exile creates haven of tolerance
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After Amazon Slammed The Door, Meta Rallies Partners To Welcome AI Shoppers
A group of tech and retail heavyweights is drafting the rules of the road for artificial intelligence bots that shop on people's behalf.
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CASEY RYAN: Rhode Island Embraces Transgender Insanity
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— Apr 8, 2025
While Rhode Island has voted reliably blue in presidential elections for over thirty years, the state is typically seen as more moderate than its northeastern neighbors with voters caring more about commonsense issues…
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Video: Massive 20-Foot Shark Spotted Off Rhode Island Coast
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— May 29, 2025
New England had a rather large and gentle visitor over Memorial Day weekend. According to NBC News , a huge 20-foot basking shark was spotted off the coast of Block Island in Rhode Island on Monday. In a video , the…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Democrat Hit With Ethics Complaint
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— Jun 30, 2026
Rhode Island Senate President Valarie Lawson is facing an ethics complaint accusing her of using her public office to advance the political priorities of the teachers union that employs her. Lawson serves as president of the National Education Association of Rhode Island, or NEARI, while also presiding over the Rhode Island Senate. Defending Education filed […] The post Democrat Hit With Ethics Complaint appeared first on Red Right Patriot.
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US Supreme Court Allows Easing of Rhode Island Voting Restrictions
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— Aug 13, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday left in place a lower-court ruling that relaxes voting restrictions in Rhode Island during the coronavirus pandemic. The justices rejected an emergency request made by the Republican…
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Democratic Lawmaker Arrested for What He Allegedly Did to a Trump Supporter’s Car
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— Jun 27, 2023
A Democratic member of the Rhode Island state Senate was arrested last week after police say he was caught keying the car of a supporter of former President Donald Trump. Police in Cranston, Rhode Island , said state…
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Longtime US Ally South Korea Bends Knee To The Green Altar
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SCOOP: Ethics Complaint Targets Blue State Democrat Who Voted For Her Own Union’s Agenda
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— Jun 22, 2026
Rhode Island Senate president Valarie Lawson allegedly used her office to advance her teachers union’s political agenda. Lawson is salaried as National Education Association of Rhode Island’s ( NEARI ) president in…
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The Big Five
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The personality model scientists actually use — five traits, twenty questions, your real percentages, and an AI read of what your mix means.
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Taylor Swift Pays Big to Secure Dream Wedding Date at Rhode Island Venue
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— Dec 5, 2025
Taylor Swift reportedly made a bold move to lock in her wedding date at a high-end Rhode Island resort. According to Page Six , the pop superstar, who is engaged to NFL star Travis Kelce, wanted to celebrate their…
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Pro-Second Amendment Orgs Planning To Inflict Legal Pain On Blue State Over ‘Terrifying’ Anti-Gun Bill
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— May 5, 2026
Pro-Second Amendment organizations said they would launch court challenges against a bill in Rhode Island that would give owners of modern semiautomatic firearms six months to dispose of them. Democratic Rhode Island…
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Rhode Island squid spill blocks traffic after overturns
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— Aug 19, 2026
A Narragansett, Rhode Island tractor-trailer rollover spilled a massive squid cargo onto Pt. Judith Road, triggering hours-long closures and a foul odor that locals dubbed the Squidpocalypse of ’26. The driver and passenger were unharmed, cleanup crews used heavy equipment to clear the road, and state police are investigating with no citations issued yet, with some reports noting the spill exceeded 20 tons.
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SCOOP: Ethics Complaint Targets Blue State Democrat Who Voted For Her Own Union’s Agenda
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— Jun 23, 2026
Rhode Island Senate president Valarie Lawson allegedly used her office to advance her teachers union's political agenda.
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Families Who Heat With Oil Face The Steepest Winter Bill Increase Of Any Fuel As Federal Aid Stays Flat
Families who heat with oil face the steepest winter bill increase of any fuel, while federal heating aid stays flat.
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Massachusetts Men Killed in Rhode Island I-295 Crash
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— Aug 21, 2026
Two Massachusetts men, Joel Costa and Jonathan Welch, were killed when a Hyundai Ioniq driven by Costa crossed the median and collided head-on with a Dodge Ram on Interstate 295 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, with a second vehicle hit and minor damage in the crash sequence; authorities cite excessive speed and loss of control as the primary factors as the investigation continues. The incident caused hours of northbound closures and highlighted dangers of reckless driving as witnesses described Costa’s high-speed, median-crossing maneuver and restraint failures.
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Authorities Have No Suspect In School Shooting After Kash Patel’s Victory Lap
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— Dec 15, 2025
Authorities moved to release a person of interest they arrested on Sunday over a deadly mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, extending the manhunt to its third day. The FBI and police have not…
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Brown University Donates Land To Native American Tribe
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— Dec 3, 2024
Brown University gave a portion of its Rhode Island property to a Native American Tribe in November after years of negotiations. The Ivy League university transferred approximately 255 acres of “traditional cultural…
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Grenell Lashes Out At Democrat Senator’s ‘Careless’ Probe Of Kennedy Center Finances
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— Nov 21, 2025
Kennedy Center President Richard Grenell threw down the gauntlet over what he called Democratic Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s “careless” and “inaccurate” probe into the performing arts institution. Whitehouse…
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Democrat Who Bragged About Securing Millions For District Voted Against Bill That Funded It
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— Oct 20, 2025
Democratic Rhode Island Rep. Seth Magaziner told his constituents that he secured tens of millions in federal funding for his district, but a vote tally reviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation shows he voted…
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Software Industry’s $100,000,000,000 Bill Comes Due As AI Spooks Investors
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 1h
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