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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A man walking on an interstate highway in Rhode Island was struck by several cars and killed Thursday morning, state policeRead More

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Twelve Vermont towns have voted to become founding members of a regional communications group in an effort to spread high-speed internetRead More

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The federal government has decided to delay changing the way it determines funding for rural education after a bipartisan group ofRead More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Another round of subpoenas have been issued in the grand jury investigation into why one of Rhode Island’s top Democratic leadersRead More

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Universities that rely on international enrollment are expected to take a big hit in the next academic year as canceled entranceRead More

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A sport-utility vehicle struck two people Wednesday outside the offices of submarine-maker Electric Boat in Connecticut, critically injuring one ofRead More

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — A flood of retirements has helped push Connecticut State Police overtime costs to nearly $23 million this fiscal year. The agencyRead More

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a $21.7 million verdict against a Connecticut rabbi accused of repeatedly sexually abusingRead More

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers led by Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree are asking the federal government to delay the start of operations at aRead More

BELFAST, Maine (AP) — Maine officials are taking the final comments on a proposal to build a large, land-based salmon farm in Belfast. Nordic AquafarmsRead More