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Highlights from Smiley’s balanced budget
The mayor proposed a balanced budget similar to last year’s with increased funding for schools, police, and climate change-related problems.
special investigation
Renters at Risk
Lead paint was banned in the U.S. in 1978. But hundreds of Rhode Island children are still poisoned by it every year. An investigation by the Public’s Radio found landlords rarely face consequences for failing to comply with state laws meant to protect children from exposure.
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