Rhode Island News
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Aggregated Rhode Island News Articles
- Why Visit The Eastern Pyrenees Region Of France
Coastal and mountainous Pyrenees-Orientales in southeast France is the size of Rhode Island and includes hill hikes, fortresses, Catalonia cuisine and culture.
By Tom Mullen, Contributor. Forbes. Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:04:19 -0400. - Median house price in RI hits $450K
Rhode Island home prices continue to rise as sales remain stagnant amid severely constrained supply.
Mary Serreze. American City Business Journals. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:10:41 +0000. - Rhode Island impact investing firm partners with JPMorgan Chase to expand accelerator
Instead of launching a venture-backed startup, which tends to have higher failure rates, New Majority Capital introduces underrepresented communities to entrepreneurship through business acquisitions.
Hannah Green. American City Business Journals. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:32:00 +0000. - Hurricane Lee makes its way to New England
Tropical storm watches are in effect in Maine and Rhode Island as Hurricane Lee approaches. Meanwhile, storms are bringing wind and hail to Arizona, as rain and a possible tornado hits Connecticut. ...
CBS News. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:26:01 -0400. - Possible Tornado Sweeps Through Rhode Island and Connecticut
The National Weather Service said a tornado, or several, appeared to hit parts of the region on Wednesday. No injuries were reported.
Mike Ives. New York Times. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:18:36 +0000. - Former White House aide wins Rhode Island Democratic House primary
If Gabe Amo defeats Republican Gerry Leonard in the general election, he will become the first person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress.
CBS News. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 21:51:18 -0400. - 11 Democrats Vie for Rhode Island House Seat
The vote on Tuesday will almost certainly determine who will succeed former Representative David Cicilline, and could hold clues to what voters are looking for in the run-up to 2024.
Kayla Guo. New York Times. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 07:00:21 +0000. - Rhode Island voters to decide Democratic and Republican primary races for congressional seat
Yahoo. 2023-09-05T04:09:42Z. - 'Active shooter' at Rhode Island T. F. Green Airport sparks lockdown and police response
'Active shooter' at Rhode Island TF Green Airport sparks road closures and police response
Daily Mail. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:29:55 GMT. - AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special primaries
Yahoo. 2023-09-01T11:28:12Z.
Rhode Island Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Rhode Island as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 1,056,426 | 0.08 |
| July 1, 2015 | 1,055,607 | 0.11 |
| July 1, 2014 | 1,054,480 | 0.14 |
| July 1, 2013 | 1,053,033 | 0.01 |
| July 1, 2012 | 1,052,901 | 0.04 |
| July 1, 2011 | 1,052,451 | -0.08 |
| July 1, 2010 | 1,053,337 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Rhode Island was 1,052,567.
In 2008, the estimated population of Rhode Island was 1,050,788, whereas
in 2006, the population of Rhode Island was about 1,058,991.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Rhode Island's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Rhode Island web page. For maps of Rhode Island,
visit this Rhode Island Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Providence, Rhode Island.
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