After months of turmoil, Pulaski County passes sweeping data center rules
The 11-4 vote followed nearly five months of tense meetings and organizing by residents alarmed by AVAIO Digital’s proposed $6 billion Wrightsville campus.
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Little Rock writer Hope Coulter heads to Six Bridges Book Festival soon. Her new short story collection, “Rumors of Peace,” is “poignant, pensive, and nuanced” (Foreward Review).
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Highlighting the growing list of people killed by federal immigration agents, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree and other Democratic members of Congress on Tuesday heard from family members of those killed about the Trump administration’s pattern of obstruction and lies about the shootings and victims themselves. The shadow hearing, which was held in Washington, D.C., underscored […]
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The last time former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Rhode Island, he spoke to a gathering of U.S. governors to advocate for free trade amid tensions between the two North American neighbors. Nearly a decade later, Trudeau returned to Providence where he said the relationship has moved beyond ordinary trade disputes to what […]