Buckle up www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/s...

A “gust of wind” lifted the right wing of a small plane in the moments before it crashed while the pilot tried to land on Block Island in July, killing one passenger and injuring two other people aboard, according to a preliminary report by the NTSB. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

R.I. congressional delegation -- @reed.senate.gov, @whitehouse.senate.gov, @magaziner.house.gov, @amo.house.gov -- issues statement hailing court decision that lets the Revolution Wind project resume. "The Interior Department has provided no clear argument for its stop work order on the project."

“Trump is not a god, or a king," @climateactionri.org said. "His administration often issues illegal orders and they can be stopped. This is a huge win not just for Revolution Wind, but for offshore wind projects up and down the East Coast targeted by Trump.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return Tuesday www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/n...

By @amandamilkovits.bsky.social -- Aaron Thomas, former R.I. basketball coach ordered to serve probation, no jail time, for naked ‘fat tests’ of students www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

By @chrisgavin.bsky.social -- Construction of Revolution Wind can continue after federal stop-work order, judge rules www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

Talking to teens about sex is not easy. In R.I., there’s an app for that. -- Innovator Q&A by @amandamilkovits.bsky.social www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

@peterneronha.bsky.social said he'd be able to raise the money to run a competitive campaign. “I’m confident of that.” He said he hasn’t wanted to ask supporters for money when he’s not certain if he’ll run. “But if I turn the lights on, I’ll get them on fast." www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

The obscure R.I. censorship case that may decide Jimmy Kimmel’s fate -- Rhode Map by @danmcgowan.bsky.social www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

🎙️Is R.I. @peterneronha.bsky.social running for governor? ‘I’ll know by the first week of October.’ Neronha, who was 2nd in a recent Democratic primary poll, said on the #RIReport podcast he could raise the money to compete but won’t decide until early October www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/22/m...

There is always a Rhode Island angle...In Pressuring ABC Over Kimmel, Trump May Have Crossed a Constitutional Line: "The 1963 case Bantam Books v. Sullivan involved a commission established by Rhode Island lawmakers concerned that young people might be reading obscene books."

In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...

In a chaotic meeting, RFK Jr.’s handpicked advisers begin altering the childhood vaccine schedule - STAT

@magaziner.house.gov, a House Homeland Security Committee member, says, "The allegation that Tom Homan accepted a bag of cash from undercover FBI agents in an apparent attempt to corruptly rig taxpayer-funded contracts is extremely serious and must be investigated thoroughly."

First Sox start for Kyle Harrison ✔️

@shankman.bsky.social -- www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/16/m...

Trump’s power over the media is growing. Many of his moves so far were laid out in Project 2025. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/20/n...

@reed.senate.gov reacts to Russian fighter jets breaching Estonian airspace, saying, “President Trump must strongly condemn these Russian breaches of NATO airspace and work to restore deterrence. Trump has powerful cards to play, but continued inaction only strengthens Putin’s position."

NEW: The Pentagon told journalists it will require them to pledge they won’t gather any information — even unclassified — that hasn’t been expressly authorized for release, and will revoke the press credentials of those who do not obey. @washingtonpost.com

@riaflcio.bsky.social issues statement on Trump administration moving to reconsider SouthCoast Wind project, saying, "It is unacceptable that this administration is doing everything in their power to kill offshore wind jobs."

Trump asks court for review of wind farm off Nantucket www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/19/b...

Federal judge tosses Trump’s $15b defamation lawsuit against New York Times www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/19/n...

The ACLU of RI says the investigation of a Barrington teacher’s Kirk remarks reflects "disturbing" trend of "speech suppression." “Core political speech must be defended most fiercely when it is controversial, because that is precisely when it is most at risk." www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/19/m...

NEFAC Executive Director Justin Silverman recently spoke to Brian MacQuarrie at The Boston Globe about when the First Amendment may protect a public school teacher's right to say offensive things. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/19/m...

R.I. political operative to run high-stakes House race in New Mexico -- Rhode Map by @danmcgowan.bsky.social www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/19/m...

Now that's an Ocean State acronym for you ... The Quantifying Uncertainty and Action to Help Optimize Growth of Shellfish Act, better known as the QUAHOGS Act

As a @nefac.bsky.social board member, I appreciated the opportunity to talk about the First Amendment, including freedom of speech and freedom of the press, during Constitution Day at the Community College of RI. We discussed "Freedom for the Thought That We Hate," by Anthony Lewis.

Northeast states officially launch regional public health collaborative www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...

Ex-D.C. assistant principal must pay $259k for working second job in Rhode Island www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...

In polarized America, free speech can cost you your job. What’s next? www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/b...

By @chrisgavin.bsky.social -- Brown University announces lab renovation after receiving $16.75m gift from Canadian businessman Pierre Lassonde www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...

A nephew of Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez has lost his appeal challenging the 22-and-a-half-year federal prison sentence he received last year for running a large, illicit multi-state fentanyl drug operation. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...

“Climate change is real,” RWU Prof. Maija Benitz said. “We need reliable power. And we need power, too, that’s not damaging to the environment, because we’re further fueling this climate change disaster by continuing to burn fossil fuels left and right.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...

Sinclair stations to air Charlie Kirk tribute during Jimmy Kimmel time slot on Friday www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/n...

Commentary by Ryan Spinney and Jack Spinney: Removing menthol-flavored e-cigarettes from shelves would be a major step toward reducing the youth vaping epidemic, write two Rhode Island students.

Nick Sogard’s 10th-inning grounder gets Red Sox a desperately needed win over the Athletics www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/17/s...

As R.I. navigates delays and cuts to FEMA money, uncertainty remains. In the midst of this hurricane season, it's still "business as usual" -- but next year is unknown, says Rhode Island's EMA director. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/18/m...