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The Latest Breaking News from Rhode Island

Judge Orders Rhode Island Town To Return Secretly Seized Land to Affordable Housing Developer

Plus: the federal government tries to stiff landlords over eviction moratorium one last time, the Supreme Court declines to take up eminent domain case, and starter home bills advance in Arizona and Texas.

Reason

Lawsuit Challenges Use of Eminent Domain as NIMBY Tool to Block Housing Project

A Rhode Island town seeks to use eminent domain to block construction of a large-scale affordable housing project.

Reason

This crowd-free New England town is the perfect alternative to Martha’s Vineyard

Rhode Island local Kassondra Cloos discovers a slower pace of life on Block Island when visiting out-of-season – spotting seals, walking wooded trails and staying at a historic Inn

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Town Secretly Seizes Developers' Property Then Threatens Them With Trespassing Citation

The owners, who were planning an affordable housing project on the site, first learned about the seizure from the mayor's social media post.

Reason

14 States Sue Trump And Musk, Challenge Constitutionality Of DOGE

The lawsuit, led by the Democratic attorneys general from Arizona, Michigan, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and New Mexico, argue that Trump violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution by creating DOGE without approval from Congress.

International Business Times

How SCOTUS let Trump think he's a king

Trump's assertions of broad, unchecked executive power are a predictable result of the court's "immunity" decision

Salon

Chick-fil-A salads helped me lose 130 pounds — Rhode Island man claims

Tom Carroll says he’s eaten the same Chick-fil-A salad every day for the last two years

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Town Uses Eminent Domain To Stop Private Affordable Housing Project

Johnston, Rhode Island, Mayor Joseph Polisena promised to "use all the power of government" to stop the privately financed 252-unit project.

Reason

How US states are leading the climate fight – despite Trump’s rollbacks

Officials are making clean-energy moves in California, New York and beyond, and Republican states will be integral too

The Guardian - US

World's Biggest Iceberg With 'Game Of Thrones Style Wall Of Ice' Could Crash Into Island

The size of Rhode Island, the iceberg is heading toward South Georgia Island off Antarctica, jeopardizing the penguins and seals who call it home.

International Business Times

Wall of ice the size of Rhode Island heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica

The world’s biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals

The Independent UK

Ransomware attackers leak stolen Rhode Island private info following hack

Group responsible for recent RIBridges ransomware attack has begun leaking files containing PII.

TechRadar

Rhode Island Cyberattack: Data Breach Response And Prevention Measures

Rhode Island health system cyberattack leads to data breach, state takes proactive measures to safeguard personal information.

Top News

Man admits he set fires at majority Black church because of ‘race, color, religion’

Kevin Colantonio prepared to plead guilty to igniting blazes outside Rhode Island’s Shiloh Gospel Temple in February

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The Independent UK

Rhode Islanders' data was leaked from a cyberattack on state health benefits website

Officials in Rhode Island say cybercriminals who hacked the state's system for health and benefits programs have released at least some of the files to a site on the dark web

Livingetc

Inside Taylor Swift's Property Portfolio — Take a Glimpse Inside the Star's Tastefully Decorated Homes

From her beachy Rhode Island mansion to her homey Tribeca penthouse, the "Shake It Off" singer certainly knows how to decorate in style

TechRadar

Thousands of Rhode Island citizens have data stolen after social services hit by cyberattack

RIBridges benefits system hit by a cyberattack that likely compromised the PII of thousands of Rhode Island citizens.

The Independent UK

Brown University transfers ownership of a portion of its land to Pokanoket Indian Tribe

Brown University has transferred ownership of a portion of its land in Bristol, Rhode Island to a preservation trust established by the Pokanoket Indian Tribe

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The Independent UK

GoFundMe for art critic who documented his own struggles with homelessness nears $100k

Patrick Fealey chronicled the story of his life in Westerly, Rhode Island for Esquire in a 9,000-word article titled The Invisible Man. After learning he’d been living in a car, a family wanted to help

Top News

California Voters Approve Billion Bond For Climate Projects

Voters in California, Washington, Rhode Island, and Minnesota made critical decisions on environmental ballot initiatives.

The Conversation

Research and news relevance key factors driving the future of The Conversation – edition founder

I took a walk through the beautiful campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island recently, as I was in the city for the annual gathering of the various editions of The Conversation.

Homes & Gardens

Taylor Swift's property portfolio is one of the most impressive in the industry – explore her most notable properties

Taylor Swift's property portfolio is one of the most impressive in the business, we take a look at seven of her numerous houses

International Business Times

How Zillow Helped Crack A Rhode Island Child Porn Case

Larry Albino, 50, of North Providence, Rhode Island has been charged on both the state and federal levels in connection with child porn production, according to prosecutors.

Roll Call

Key primary results from Delaware, New Hampshire, Rhode Island - Roll Call

A testy New Hampshire House contest won by Maggie Goodlander topped the final slate of primaries ahead of the November election.

Reason

Are You Living in San Diego's 'Worst ADU'?

Plus: The feds come for RealPage, a YIMBY caucus comes to Congress, and tiny Rhode Island enacts a big slate of housing reforms.

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