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The Israel Defense Clause - Does it Merge the US Military with the IDF?

Section 1217 of the Senate's FY27 defense bill would permanently fuse U.S. and Israeli defense research and production pipelines — and Rhode Island's Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has said nothing publicly about it, even as six Senate colleagues line up against the provision.

By Ryan MacMahonaghanJuly 31, 2026

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Pawtucket school officials defend Slater redesign progress as state cites unfinished work; district corrects graduation rate to 74.4%

July 31, 2026

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South Kingstown School Committee Self-Review Points to Budget Friction With Town Council, Plans Earlier Joint Meetings

July 30, 2026

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Warwick Lawsuit Fallout: State Tuition-Formula Fix Could Raise What South Kingstown Pays to Send Students to Narragansett

July 30, 2026

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Attorney warns South Kingstown School Committee: Rhode Island's 'evergreen' law limits leverage in three upcoming contract talks

July 30, 2026

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The Homes You Can't See: Inside the Listing Wars

Zillow and Compass are in federal court over who gets to see a home for sale, and when. In a market where Providence ranks among the nation's hottest and 44.6% of Rhode Island homes sold above list price in May, a private head start for insiders is worth real money.

By Kaelen ValebornJuly 30, 2026