Rhode Island Budget and Community Shifts

Rhode Island just approved its 2027 state budget, setting financial priorities for the next year — while police arrest a suspect on drug and firearm charges. A Cranston doctor loses prescribing rights after opioid and stimulant mishandling, and in New Bedford, a man faces assault and robbery charges. Meanwhile, Rhode Islanders push for a Waffle House, and Dorcas International tackles immigration rulings. Barrington breaks ground on a $250 million school project — showing the state balancing budgets, safety, and community dreams. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6092543d119f6dcc