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Aggregated Rhode Island News Articles
- Chinese billionaire pleads guilty to straw donor scheme in New York and Rhode Island
A Chinese billionaire has pleaded guilty to federal election crimes and faces up to 27 years in prison; also charged with immigration fraud and using false documents.
Fox News. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:36:50 -0400.
- How RI colleges stack up with acceptance rates
Here's how Brown University, the University of Rhode Island and others in the state compare when it comes to rates of accepting applicants and how many end up enrolling.
Grant Welker. American City Business Journals. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:57:53 +0000.
- Key Rhode Island bridge to be demolished over structural concerns, governor says
The Washington Bridge in Providence County, Rhode Island, which connects the state's capital to the opposite side of the Seekonk River, will be demolished.
Fox News. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:46:40 -0400.
- College students raise thousands for school security guard to visit his family in Nigeria
A treasured security guard who works at Providence College in Rhode Island got the surprise of a lifetime after some of the students he protects every day decided they wanted to give back.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:42:00 GMT.
- Homeowners in these 10 states saw the biggest gains in home equity
Rhode Island and New Jersey led the nation in highest home equity gains between the end of 2023 and a year earlier, new data shows.
CBS News. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:50:00 -0500.
- When you want to leave your Medicare Advantage Plan -- but feel stuck
About half of Medicare Advantage members left their plans by the end of five years, according to a 2023 study from Brown University School of Public Health. ...
Washington Times. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 10:13:13 -0500.
- PPL names new Rhode Island Energy president
Geg Cornett says he's "eager to support the state's long-term growth and success."
Mary Serreze. American City Business Journals. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 16:38:42 +0000.
- Man arrested for allegedly setting fires at predominantly Black church
A Rhode Island man faces federal charges for allegedly setting a church on fire in what prosecutors called a "deliberate act."
ABC News. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:53:09 -0500.
- Hiker kills rabid coyote with bare hands in Rhode Island
Environmental police officers took the coyote's carcass for testing and state laboratories determined the animal had rabies.
CBS News. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:22:00 -0500.
- Brown University students enter eighth day of hunger strike over Israel-Gaza
The students want Brown University to divest from companies operating in occupied Palestinian territories.
BBC News. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:27:16 GMT.
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.
Rhode Island newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Rhode Island library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Rhode Island
can be found here.
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