Politics & Government

Raimondo Announces 'Unprecedented' UHIP Settlement: PatchPM

Also: RI police increase mosque patrols, shake shack sets opening day for RI and more.

Deloitte will remain contracted to run the state's UHIP system through 2021.
Deloitte will remain contracted to run the state's UHIP system through 2021. (Photo: Paul Morigi/Getty Images-File)

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Raimondo Reaches $50M Settlement With UHIP Developers

The state has reached an "unprecedented" settlement with Deloitte, Gov. Raimondo said at a press conference Friday afternoon.

Police Increase Presence At RI Mosques Following NZ Attack

Police are increasing their presence at mosques around the country in the wake of a deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand.

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First Rhode Island Shake Shack Coming To Providence

The popular New York-based burger joint is opening its first Rhode Island location on Thayer Street in Providence.

Cumberland Man Found Guilty Of Child Molestation

Kunwar Chadha was found guilty of molesting a then-11-year-old boy from October 2011 until July 2012.

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