Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died ...

Earth Day provides an opportunity to reflect on environmental and sustainability topics, including recently proposed legislation in the Rhode ...

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...

This week at the Rhode Island General Assembly, several key pieces of legislation made significant progress. Among the ...

Supporters of the “Freedom to Read Act” say it’s important for the Rhode Island General Assembly to pass the bill, given the rise in book bans across the country in recent years. Proposed ...

The legality and regulation of Short Term Rentals, which in some municipalities are defined as “guest house” or “transient ...

But that shouldn’t overshadow or tarnish the legacy of a man who served more than 40 years in the Rhode Island General Assembly, first as a state representative, and since 1985, as a senator.

In this instance, it has disgraced itself. There are two very simple steps the Rhode Island General Assembly, the attorney general, and the state health insurance commissioner could take to ...

Smiley has called on the Rhode Island General Assembly for one-time permission to raise the tax levy of the city beyond its cap of 4%. Last month, the City Council approved a resolution supporting a ...