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Common Ground Found on Wetlands Bill

Rhode Island Lead Poisoning Program Losing Funding

Streetlights Bill Offers Municipal Savings

House Committee Endorses ‘Slopes’ Bill

PROVIDENCE — A statewide ban on plastic grocery bags may not happen this year, but some compelling reasons for getting rid of the petroleum-based bags were presented at a Statehouse hearing April 25.

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Bill Allows Wind Turbines On Farms

Radical Plan Proposed for Rhode Island Recycling

Waste-Reduction Ideas Lack Producer Responsibility

PROVIDENCE — Supporters vastly outnumbered opponents at a recent hearing of a bill banning plastic checkout bags in Rhode Island.

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Builders Seek Changes to Wetlands, Septic Setbacks

Raw Milk Bill has Bipartisan Support

Bristol Backs Off Plastic Bag Ban

PROVIDENCE — Local beer and wine isn’t being sold yet at farmers markets because some of Rhode Island’s most formidable lobbyists are opposing a bill that would allow such sales.

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Republicans Push to Deregulate Targets DEM and CRMC

Farmers Market Beer and Wine Bill Makes Return

RIPEC Proposes Business Oversight of DEM

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Momentum Builds for Rhode Island Plastic Bag Ban

R.I. Plastic Bag Ban Bill Criticized at Hearing

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Local Beer and Wine Takes on Rhode Island Alcohol Lobby

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