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Exploring Rhode Island.
legiscan.com/RI/bill/H594... Creates RI opportunity for employee ownership, worker gets notice within seven days of sale of business.
Rhode Island H5940 | 2025 | Regular Session
Summary (2025-02-28) Creates RI opportunity for employee ownership, worker gets notice within seven days of sale of business. [Introduced, referred to House Labor]
legiscan.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Finally!
INBOX: The RI Senate will start posting committee documents online, after long resisting the practice, which the House implemented years ago

A win for transparency
February 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Related: these tips from @mattmay.bsky.social on how you might keep using meta products for the things you need them for while not giving them the satisfaction of all your data bsky.app/profile/matt...
There are serious reasons to need to be on Meta platforms: it's your last link to family members, or your support system, or you live in a small town.

I wrote about how to stay on while limiting Meta's ability to surveil you or use your information against you.

buttondown.com/practicaltip...
How to grey-rock Meta
(This post is structured like one of those recipes where you might not care about the preamble because you came here to make the damn thing. The operational...
buttondown.com
February 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
February 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Secret Mall Apartment | Official Trailer HD
YouTube video by Secret Mall Apartment
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February 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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"out of 106 medical students who did their residencies in primary care during the 2022-23 academic year, just 15 planned to practice primary care in Rhode Island after graduating" (via @alexandraleslie.bsky.social)
Hundreds more physicians needed to address RI primary care shortage, experts say
Experts say a primary care physician shortage is a problem that’s been growing for years.
www.wpri.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:43 PM
In case anyone feels the need to contact their legislators...
www.redbubble.com/i/postcard/R...
Also comes on shirts, stickers, etc. etc.
50% of proceeds to RI Homeless.
February 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Trinity Rep looking rainbow bright yesterday evening.
#iheartrhody #trinityrep @trinityrep.bsky.social #providenceRI
February 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Condolences to the Lane family, and everyone impacted. An outrageous accident.
www.abc6.com/ri-resident-...
RI resident among those killed in DC plane collision | ABC6
A Rhode Island resident is among those who died in a Wednesday night collision between a military helicopter and an airliner in Washington, DC.
www.abc6.com
January 30, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Keeping the victims of the tragic plane crash at DCA and their families in my thoughts and prayers today, including the Barrington, RI community members who lost their lives.

Thank you to the first responders for their immediate recovery efforts and ongoing work.
January 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Today on the blog, Thea Plant Co., the local plant shop that's a cool space and a warm hug. www.iheartrhody.info/2025/01/a-peek-inside-thea-plant-co.html
#iheartrhody #shoplocalri #providenceri #rhodeskyland
January 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Friday night at the theater seeing One Providence Place, a Mall Musical at AS220 Black Box.
#iheartrhody #RhodeSkyland #Providence
January 25, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Bought myself a weighted dinosaur plushie while out running errands today, because the world is a disaster and I consider whimsy an essential need.
Also: heart shaped glasses to reveal more love in my field of vision.
January 22, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Anyone want to cook at the Davinci emergency shelter tonight? It was a blast last night but I'm previously committed tonight
January 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
#Witchsky folks, rather than split my feed, I've created the @endomental.bsky.social account.
#RhodeSkyland here, other stuff there.
January 23, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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The real most endangered structure is Kennedy Plaza, a vital space for the whole city which the primary financial sponsor of the PPS is doing everything he can to privatize
January 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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What an incredible resource! And it needs your help.
PLEASE read this really important message about The Folklore Library and Archive and if you can help follow this link

www.gofundme.com/f/keep-the-f...

Even if you can't help directly, please forward this message on to everyone you can. These archives are valuable. Thank you.
January 22, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Within a week after moving to Providence, we went to the Old Canteen for dinner.
News of change of ownership was expected. News of it being replaced by Wally's Weiners was not.
I share some thoughts on the blog.
www.iheartrhody.info/2025/01/sayi...
#ProvidenceRI #iheartrhody #RIdining #RhodeSkyland
Saying goodbye to a Providence institution or, where the Old Canteen used to be
Rhode Islander finding what's great about the Ocean State in art, dining, sightseeing, music and more.
www.iheartrhody.info
January 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
In honor of #NationalReligiousFreedomDay, here's Roger Williams, staring down the State House.
#unblinking
January 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Tavern on Main in Chepachet is a perennial family favorite, and favorite place to take out-of-staters. It's loaded with history, charm, great food, and terrific service. www.iheartrhody.info/2010/05/dini...
Do you have a favorite historic Rhody restaurant?

#iheartrhody #rihistory #RhodeSkyland
Dining ~ Tavern on Main, Chepachet
Tavern on Main, Chepachet
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January 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Updated an older post about St. Thomas church in Providence. Built in 1913, it was just over 100 years old when I visited in 2014, but it's well over 100 years old now.
#iheartrhody #rhodyplacesofworship #rhodychurches #providenceri
iheartrhody.info/2014/08/sights-st-thomas-church-providence.html
A peek inside St. Thomas Church ~ Providence
Rhode Islander finding what's great about the Ocean State in art, dining, sightseeing, music and more.
iheartrhody.info
January 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
I look at stuff and tell you about it.
I perform google searches for those who shouldn’t have to
i format columns in excel and i mess around with (a) other people’s money, and (b) lots of different kinds of stickers 📚
January 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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I perform google searches for those who shouldn’t have to
i format columns in excel and i mess around with (a) other people’s money, and (b) lots of different kinds of stickers 📚
January 2, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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HealthSource RI, Rhode Island’s health care exchange, has again extended call center hours to support applicants and customers looking for insurance coverage as RIBridges, the state’s public benefits system, remains shut down following a cyberattack last month.

www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/02/m...
HealthSource RI extends call center hours as state benefits system remains shut down in wake of cyberattack - The Boston Globe
Last month’s RIBridges hack came amid the open enrollment period for Rhode Island’s public health care exchange.
www.bostonglobe.com
January 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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everybody was JUST passing around this extremely correct Judith Butler quote and now it's all "oh well we've got to pick our battles" nah motherfucker we've got to fight the fascists on every front
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December 25, 2024 at 4:16 PM