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RI has only had four Senate presidents. How have they been chosen?
Rhode Island has only had four Senate presidents, since the position didn't exist until 2003. And each time the role has ...
A solemn goodbye to Senate President Ruggerio, then the jockeying to replace him resumed
PROVIDENCE ‒ Rhode Island's Senate Democrats put their vote-seeking maneuverings on pause on the morning of Monday, April 28 ...
Senate puts Trump team in place, sets up agenda fight after 100-day sprint
The Senate, by its own standards, is concluding one of its most productive periods in recent history at the close of ...
USA Today8d
The fight to replace Ruggerio as Senate president is on. Here's how it's shaking out.
Following the death of Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, a potential alliance between teachers' union president Valarie Lawson and former Laborers' union business manager Frank Ciccone for ...
Could President Donald Trump run for a third term? What to know
Trump 2028' hat and merchandise is on sale - fueling rumors of a third term bid. Here's what to know about the Trump third ...
The Providence Journal4d
RI has only had four Senate presidents. How have they been chosen?
If history is any guide, it's only a matter of time before Senate Majority Leader Valarie Lawson becomes the chamber's next president. Rhode Island has only had four Senate presidents, since the ...