STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode …
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2/21/24
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The Warwick Water Division is looking to get the lead out….all the lead by the fall of 2024.
Division director Terry DiPetrillo said Monday the plan is to seek bids to replace 157 interior …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/16/23
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It’s time to end the hazard of lead pipes
For many decades, the serious dangers associated with lead have been clear.
Even small amounts of lead exposure can cause a range of significant …
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By MICHAEL J. McCAFFREY, Senate Majority Leader
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4/6/22
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In a world divided over a thousand different arguments related to government oversight and regulation, we should all be thankful for the fact that it is no longer - officially worldwide as of September of this year - legal for leaded gasoline to be
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11/3/21
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In an effort to reduce childhood exposure to lead and raise awareness about the threat of lead poisoning, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed joined with CCAP, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Rhode Island Office, the Childhood Lead Action
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10/27/21
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