Six Rhode Islanders − 4 Democrats, 1 Republican and 1 independent − have declared themselves candidates for the North ...

Before the House and Senate gaveled in for the first time in 2025, Rhode Island's faith leaders led a march from the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Hayes Street in Providence to the State House for ...

There was little doubt the Senate would pass the $14.3 billion state budget, but that didn't mean the final debate was ...

There is a move afoot to honor the late Senate President Dominick Ruggerio by naming the Senate chamber after him. Ruggerio died on April 21 after more than four decades as a Rhode Island legislator, ...

Each municipality sought a different amount to combat its funding shortages, but most were addressing large sums owed to ...

Minutes into the earlier Senate debate, Democratic Sen. Pamela Lauria attempted to reinstate the language banning possession ...

PROVIDENCE – The first gun bill of the year won the approval of the Rhode Island Senate on Tuesday and, as non-controversial as it may seem, it did spark some concerns about "the proliferation ...

The Senate Finance Committee will be discussing the proposed $14.34 billion Rhode Island budget for Fiscal Year 2026 on Wednesday at 6:30.

In addition to lawmakers elected to represent them, some RI cities and towns also hire lobbyists to represent them in the ...