The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has filed suit against the City of Providence to challenge a recently enacted city ordinance that prohibits more than three “college students” from living together in certain areas of the city. The ACLU of RI argues that the ordinance is discriminatory and ineffective at its stated purpose of improving neighborhoods, and will likely have the most impact on lower-income students.
The seventh annual Joint Legislative Black History Month Celebration will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. in the House Chamber of the State House.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen another four cents per gallon, and are down for the 12th consecutive week, according to AAA Northeast.
He was considered one of the most influential and iconic frontman in rock music history by many. He represented a generational gap and the youth counterculture of many Americans during the 1960s. He went by the nicknames of "Lizard King" and "King of Orgasmic Rock." He was considered to be one of the greatest rock singers of all time....and he was taken way too soon. He was Jim Morrison.
As snow and ice begin to thaw and crumbling roadways emerge, a new study from AAA reveals that pothole damage has cost U.S. drivers $15 billion in vehicle repairs over the last five years, or approximately $3 billion annually. With two-thirds of Americans concerned about potholes on local roadways, AAA cautions drivers to remain alert to avoid pothole damage, and urges state and local governments to fully fund and prioritize road maintenance to reduce vehicle damage, repair costs and driver frustration.
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