Amid mask fight, some returning lawmakers asked to take COVID tests before session starts [The Providence Journal]

PROVIDENCE- On their first day back from a six-month break, Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to approve $119 million in federal windfall spending and a passel of new judges and magistrates. They were also expected to override two of Governor Dan McKee's vetoes, including one of a bill guaranteeing the payment of auto body shop markups pushed by a persistent...

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