Food and politics are intertwined in Rhode Island, particularly at the State House, where lawmakers eat well. Here's how much ...

Forty-five years and a world of ideological differences separate Senate President Dominick Ruggerio from Sen. Tiara Mack. But ...

PROVIDENCE – After being out of sight for more than a month, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio was back in the State House ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE – Senate President Dominick Ruggerio defeated Lenny Cioe by his widest margin in Cioe's third challenge of ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s state government closed out the 2023-24 budget year with a surplus of $292 million, ...

Lenny Cioe’s third attempt at unseating Senate President Dominick Ruggerio in a winner-take-all scenario for Senate District ...

PROVIDENCE – Pawtucket Sen. Sandra Cano has withdrawn her name from the ballot – and resigned her Senate seat – to take a new ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE – Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, the 75-year-old political war horse who has been in the General Assembly since 1981, bested three-time challenger Lenny Cioe again on ...

Polls opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. in Rhode Island, and while none of the statewide general offices are on the ...

Harris and Trump's first presidential debate against each other was a debate marked by baits, barbs and bluster. Meanwhile, a ...

A surprising alliance between Sen. Tiara Mack, left, and Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, right, was showcased during the 2024 primary campaign trail. (Contributed photos ...

Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, D-North Providence, also downplayed the final number as only “a small addition to the state’s surplus” that “slightly reduces out-year deficits.” ...