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Trump Administration spars with states over funding freeze in Providence federal court
The latest skirmish in the battle over federal funding to states took place in federal court in Providence on Friday. Lawyers ...
Federal judge in R.I. to rule on Trump’s funding freeze next week
After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the ...
DOJ and states were back in RI court over federal funding freeze. When is a ruling expected?
U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell said he hopes to issue a ruling in the coming week on states' bid for an injunction.
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Warwick man convicted of firing gun at neighbor’s home while intoxicated
A Warwick man has been found guilty of firing a gun at city residence inhabited by a family with three young children, ...
Lawyers for Trump, state AGs spar in Providence over scope of funding freeze
Rhode Island U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell, an Obama appointee, said he aimed to issue a decision within a week on ...
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Providence man sentenced in 2023 gang-related shooting
A Providence man has been sentenced to 12 years at the ACI for his role in a gang-related shooting in 2023 that left an ...
Warwick man convicted of shooting at neighbor’s home
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — A Warwick man has been found guilty of firing a gun at a home with a woman and three small children ...
Around Newport County: Portsmouth trivia night, Rose Island residency, Neronha talks Trump
Rep. Lauren Carson and Rep. Terri Cortvriend will host an upcoming virtual Aquidneck Island Climate Caucus conversation with ...
Trump's federal spending freeze is back in RI court today. Here's what happened.
The states' challenge to Trump's freeze on spending landed in federal court in Rhode Island last month after authorities directed agencies to ensure compliance with the administration’s priorities.