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A Rhode Island prosecutor is under review after police body camera footage recorded her warning officers that they would regret arresting her.
Staring down an estimated $1.1 million budget gap resulting from congressional defunding, Rhode Island’s recently merged public media entity is cutting staff — first on a volunteer basis, and later, potentially through layoffs.
Newport police released bodycam footage of Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan and her friend being arrested in Rhode Island. The officers responded to a call from a restaurant regarding an “unwanted party.
Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan and a friend had been asked to leave Clarke Cooke House in Newport when officers arrived, police video showed.
Police video shows a state prosecutor telling officers it is “protocol” for them to turn off the camera if “a citizen” asks them to do so. Experts say that’s not true.
Employees of the joint organization that operates The Public’s Radio and Rhode Island PBS are being offered voluntary buyouts due to the recent loss of $1.1 million in annual federal funding. “This is a significant and painful cut,
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While being arrested for trespassing, Devon Flanagan, an assistant attorney general in Rhode Island, told officers, "You're gonna regret this."
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AP Newsroom on MSNFrank Caprio, Rhode Island judge who drew huge online audience with his compassion, dies at age 88
Retired Providence, Rhode Island, Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio, who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ”Caught in Providence″ died Tuesday. He was 88.
Rhode Island lawmakers have increased the size of the state budget by 10% over the last two years, and the pressure to spend more shows no sign of letting up, according to a new analysis.