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The Providence Journal, 2 Sep 2026

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The Providence Journal is an American daily newspaper focused on local news, politics and community reporting across Rhode Island. First published in 1829, it’s the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the United States and has long served as a trusted source of news for readers in Providence and the surrounding region. The newspaper is known for its in-depth reporting on state and local government, business, education and public affairs, offering readers thoughtful analysis of the issues shaping Rhode Island. It also features breaking news, investigative journalism and human-interest stories that reflect the diverse communities and culture of the state. Sports coverage includes the region’s professional and collegiate teams, while lifestyle and entertainment sections highlight arts, dining, travel and local events. Throughout its history, the newspaper has earned multiple Pulitzer Prizes and built a reputation for high-quality journalism and public service reporting. Available on PressReader, The Providence Journal newspaper delivers trusted local news, in-depth analysis and comprehensive daily coverage from Rhode Island.

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ArticleTAKING NOTHING FOR GRANTED

“Yes, we’re doing well in the polls, but it’s really hard to beat an incum­bent. That’s one thing I’ve learned.” Helena Buon­anno Foulkes Four years after her 2022 near-miss run for gov­ernor, Helena Buon­anno Foulkes is in the polit­ical cat­bird...

TAKING NOTHING FOR GRANTED

ArticleBil­lion­aire money shap­ing RI races

Just days before the primary elec­tion in Rhode Island, hun­dreds of thou­sands of dol­lars in dona­tions from out-of-state bil­lion­aires are begin­ning to deploy in local races for Provid­ence City Coun­cil and mayor, as well as the gubernat­orial...

Bil­lion­aire money shap­ing RI races

ArticleA look at Joe Healey, the RI man behind Maroon 5 show

I didn’t think I’d get far when I mes­saged Joe Healey, the hedge fund guy who put on the Maroon 5 con­cert in Nar­ragansett, to ask if we could meet. Rich folks like pri­vacy. But he texted back quickly. “Sure, why not?” Healey said. So I drove to...

A look at Joe Healey, the RI man behind Maroon 5 show

ArticleCrews con­tinue search for miss­ing in Grand Canyon

At least one per­son remains miss­ing and two are dead fol­low­ing dev­ast­at­ing flash floods in the Grand Canyon over the week­end. Flash floods swept through some of the park’s most cel­eb­rated sites fol­low­ing an after­noon thun­der­storm on...

Crews con­tinue search for miss­ing in Grand Canyon