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Janine Weisman

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Editor-in-Chief at Rhode Island Current

Rhode Island Editor-in-Chief @RICurrent for @statesnewsroom; @RWUJour adjunct faculty; ex-@TheNewportDaily; [email protected]

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  • Rhode Island Current wins Best Website and six other honors in press association competition

    5 days ago | yahoo.com | Janine Weisman

    Left to right, Rhode Island Current Editor-in-Chief Janine L. Weisman; Reporter Alexander Castro, and Christopher Shea hold some of the honors awarded at the Rhode Island Press Association annual banquet in North Kingstown on Friday, May 9, 2025.

  • DEM is still looking for a few more good lifeguards

    6 days ago | yahoo.com | Janine Weisman

    Scarborough North State Beach in Narragansett. (File photo courtesy of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management)About 90 lifeguards have already been hired to work at Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) beaches ahead of the summer 2025 season. But more are still needed.

  • Neronha co-leads AG coalition suit against RFK Jr., Trump administration

    1 week ago | yahoo.com | Janine Weisman

    Rhode Island is co-leading a federal lawsuit against U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the agency he leads to halt mass layoffs and reverse the reorganization under the Trump administration's 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative.

  • Janine L. Weisman

    1 week ago | oregoncapitalchronicle.com | Janine Weisman

    Twenty attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island in Providence to stop U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the agency he leads from dismantling key public health programs.

  • Pentagon fires NATO Military Committee representative, who previously led U.S. Naval War College

    1 month ago | whatsupnewp.com | Janine Weisman

    by Janine L. Weisman, Rhode Island CurrentApril 7, 2025U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the U.S. representative to NATO’s Military Committee, was fired over the weekend, the Associated Press reported Monday. Chatfield served as president of the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, from 2019 to 2023 and was the first woman to lead the college.

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Janine Weisman
Janine Weisman @j9weisman
10 May 25

Love that every member of the @RICurrent team earned individual recognition and we took home Best Website and 2nd place as staff for general election coverage at last night’s RI Press Association banquet. https://t.co/wPxKmVoXdP

Janine Weisman
Janine Weisman @j9weisman
9 May 25

Called it in 2010. Already cast. #NewportRI https://t.co/J7F8uvhgbo

Janine Weisman
Janine Weisman @j9weisman
7 May 25

Newport wedding makes anecdotal lede of today’s @WSJ front page story on tariff-challenged couples https://t.co/SN1YsQnJAk