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Here are the week's highlights from the Legislative Press Bureau.
Crews knocked down a fire in a 2-story house on Friday.
The Newport School Committee will ask the council to increase school funding by $1.8 million but actually has most of that money in reserve.
Anna LaCroix, in 8th grade at Chariho Middle School, was sworn in Thursday as 'Governor For A Day' and spent the day with Gov. Gina Raimondo
Calvin O. Febles, 21, a suspect in a Newport shooting Tuesday, had been banned from the Festival Field apartments back in 2016.
In 48 hours police arrested five and seized 78 grams of cocaine.
Newport has 4 Subways; Middletown has one; Portsmouth has two. The chain is in Westerly, North Kingstown, East Greenwich, & Coventry & more.
Police are looking for Calvin Febles, 21, a suspect in a shooting Tuesday at Festival Field.
Logan was living in a feral cat colony, but he's come a long way since he started living at Pet Refuge. Now, he's ready for a forever home.
Lincoln Chafee has not yet announced he's running for Sheldon Whitehouse's seat but told WPRO Radio he is probably going to run.
Williams, 29, of Madison, Maine, shot and killed a deputy Wednesday morning in Norridgewock.
A report made public Tuesday says the Naval Station Newport failed to adequately train firefighters and also falsified records.
Andy Joseph, 24, traveled to Rhode Island to have sex with a 15-year-old and bought ads to sell her services on Backpage.
Right whales have been spotted skim feeding off the Cape Cod coast. They are endangered, and the Coast Guard urges mariners to use caution.
The Board of Elections also voted Tuesday night to issue a warning to Mattiello and to Shawna Lawton.
Matt Brown, former Rhode Island Secretary of State, has announced he is running for governor as a Democrat.