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Let this be a wake-up call, Rhode Island," Gov, Gina Raimondo said. "We've all, even me and my family, become a little too relaxed."
Let this be a wake-up call, Rhode Island," Gov, Gina Raimondo said. "We've all, even me and my family, become a little too relaxed." (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

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'A Trend In The Wrong Direction' | RI Sees Coronavirus Uptick

The state's new case numbers, new hospitalizations and percent positive rates are all on the rise.

Twin River Casino Buys Bally's Brand

The parent company, which owns nine casinos nationwide, plans to rebrand nearly all properties under the brand.

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Proposed Law Would Make Protests Blocking The Highway A Felony

"There need to be consequences if and when a protestor’s premeditated actions cause harm or death to the general public," Raptakis said.

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