Former child offender seeks to run for mayor in Rhode Island as a Democrat.
Rhode Island Mayoral Candidate Addresses Past Criminal History A Democratic candidate for mayor in Rhode Island has stated that his troubling criminal past will not hinder his political aspirations. The Providence mayoral election is set for 2026, with current Mayor Brett Smiley and state Representative David Morales, both Democrats, as prominent contenders in the race. […]
Ammonia leak at a food processing plant in Rhode Island sends 13 people to the hospital, with 2 in critical condition.
On Thursday night, an ammonia leak at a food processing plant in Rhode Island made more than a dozen people sick, resulting in hospitalizations for several, including two individuals in critical condition. The state’s Department of Environmental Management reported that hazardous materials teams were engaged in ventilating the Infinity Fresh Kitchen facility in North Kingston, […]
Rhode Island Students Start Turning Point USA Group Following Teacher’s Mockery of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Students Form Turning Point USA Chapter at Barrington High School At Barrington High School in Barrington, Rhode Island, students initiated a Turning Point USA chapter following a controversy involving a teacher. This teacher allegedly belittled Charlie Kirk, the founder of the organization, after his assassination. Benjamin Philo, a social studies teacher at the school, has […]
Rhode Island students establish Turning Point chapter following teacher incident
Students Start Turning Point USA Chapter After Controversial Incident Students from a Rhode Island high school, where teachers recently mocked conservative activist Charlie Kirk following his assassination, are initiating a Turning Point USA chapter aimed at promoting conservative values and encouraging free expression on campus. Brayden Ryan, the vice president of the new chapter at […]
Rhode Island public school bills mother $117K for records request regarding teacher who referred to Charlie Kirk as ‘garbage’
Rhode Island School District Sues Mother Over Teacher Records A public school district in Rhode Island is reportedly suing a mother for approximately $117,000 to access records related to a high school teacher who was suspended after referring to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk as “trash.” Benjamin Philo, a social studies teacher at Barrington High […]
Rhode Island school district bills mother $117K for teacher’s records
Rhode Island School District Charges $117,130.50 for Curriculum Review A school district in Rhode Island has laid out a staggering fee of $117,130.50 to a mother looking to review the curriculum and emails of a teacher who recently labeled conservative activist Charlie Kirk as “trash” following his assassination on September 10. Nicole Solas, representing herself, […]
Rhode Island resolves two unsolved murders of Debra Stone and Cynthia McKenna
Cold Cases Solved in Rhode Island After Decades Two long-standing cold cases in Rhode Island were resolved this week, although the suspects could not be apprehended in time. According to Attorney General Peter Neronha, Debra Stone and Cynthia McKenna both died from suffocation, with their deaths occurring 23 years apart. Neronha made this announcement on […]
Rhode Island sheriffs’ retirement fund issues raise concerns about their state-managed plan
Retirement Plan Struggles for Rhode Island Captains For the past 13 years, Jason Allerle, a captain in the Rhode Island Sheriff’s Division, has been saving a significant amount for his retirement through a state plan designed for civil servants. He thought it functioned like other retirement accounts, such as a 401(a), which would allow him […]
Rhode Island students demand the dismissal of teacher Benjamin Fillo following comments made in a TikTok video by Charlie Kirk.
Controversy Erupts at Barrington High School Following Teacher’s Comments A Barrington High School student expressed outrage over a social studies teacher’s remarks about Charlie Kirk, who was recently assassinated, calling for the educator’s dismissal during a school board meeting on September 15. Students, alongside parents and staff, voiced their discontent with Benjamin Phillo’s comments, which […]
Justice Department files lawsuit against Rhode Island schools regarding race-focused loan forgiveness program
Department of Justice Sues Rhode Island Schools Over Loan Forgiveness Program The Rhode Island Department of Education and the Providence Public School District are facing legal action from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding a student loan forgiveness program that is exclusively available to non-white teachers. Hal Hermeet K. Dillon, Assistant Director of the […]