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Providence Prepares as Federal Rule Strips Endangered Species Habitat Protections
The July 10, 2026 federal rule narrows Endangered Species Act protections, shifting more responsibility toward state programs that critics say fall short.
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White House Shifts Federal Grant Decisions to Political Appointees
The plan to shift final grant decisions to political appointees builds on longstanding administration goals for tighter oversight.
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Providence Budget Cuts Force Hard Choices on Roads, Jobs, Services
As federal funding uncertainties mount, Providence's municipal budget decisions are directly shaping which roads get fixed, which city jobs survive, and what residents pay for core services.
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Improved Rail Links Drive Providence Population Surge
Providence is set to see a surge in new residents as improved rail links make it an attractive option for city workers
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Providence Parks and Recreation Updates July Group Exercise Class Schedules
Providence Parks and Recreation has updated its July schedules for group fitness sessions at city-run sites across several neighborhoods.
wellness
Providence Residents Cut Screen Time, Boost Focus With Phone-Free Hours
Providence residents are carving out device-free blocks to cut stress and improve focus amid rising screen time.
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Mount Pleasant Faces Major Rezoning, Attracting Providence Investors
With the city’s planning board targeting new residential and mixed-use zones, Mount Pleasant’s quiet streets are poised for transformation-and savvy investors are circling.
wellness
Providence Residents Unite Through Community Fitness Challenges in Parks
Providence residents are signing up for group workouts that turn exercise into neighborhood gatherings on city streets and parks.
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E Pluribus Unum: 1776 Seal Choice and 1956 Motto Shift
Learn why E Pluribus Unum lost official status in 1956 when Congress adopted In God We Trust, yet remains on the Great Seal and U.S. coins today.
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Providence Renters Face Steep Lease Renewal Hikes Amid Housing Shortage
Providence tenants facing summer lease expirations must weigh renewal hikes against limited options in a market with few vacancies.
finance
Providence Businesses Navigate Market Shifts: Survey Data Reveals Top Trends
Survey rankings, workforce grants and local projects offer signals for owners navigating current conditions.
finance
S&P 500 rose 1.24% as global markets advance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Providence investors and retirement balances.