PROVIDENCE Rhode Island has an official state bird, an official state fish, even an official state insect.
Now, the General Assembly is considering naming an official state coral. That’s right, the northern star coral may soon stand alongside the Rhode Island Red chicken, the striped bass and the American burying beetle in the ranks of Ocean State emblems.
Legislation that would give the coral its special designation will come up for approval on the Senate floor on Tuesday. The House version is still in committee.
Sen. James Seveney, when asked why he introduced the bill, essentially said, “Why not?”
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