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Last update: an hour agoDOJ vs. trans youth records: A Rhode Island judge blocked the federal government from getting gender-affirming care medical records from Rhode Island Hospital, and now the DOJ is appealing—calling it a fight over “drastic overreach” and privacy for minors. Providence housing power struggle: The Providence City Council is set to vote on whether to override Mayor Brett Smiley’s veto of its rent-control ordinance, with the council still short of the 10 votes needed—while pressure campaigns reportedly target swing members. Statehouse oversight push: New House Speaker Christopher Blazejewski is moving to create an independent inspector general’s office, arguing federal cuts and tighter oversight leave “less margin for error.” Turnpike headaches: Lawmakers are advancing a bill to stop surprise E-ZPass fines tied to expiring transponders. Local construction milestone: Block Island has begun rebuilding the Harborside Inn after the 2023 fire, with a formal groundbreaking held May 8.
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