RI's part-time legislators do not go hungry. Here's where they eat – and who pays the tab
Food and politics are intertwined in Rhode Island, particularly at the State House, where lawmakers eat well. Here's how much ...
Institute looks for progress on family leave, baby bonds, millionaire’s tax
On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the Economic Progress Institute’s Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies talks about being “the people’s ...
Independent state Senate candidate challenges R.I. Democratic Party’s nomination of Urso to replace Cano on ballot
State Democratic Party Chairwoman Beretta-Perik said the party took extra steps, including a Senate District 8 committee vote ...
RI budget surplus comes in $13 million higher than forecast, but deficit looms
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s state government closed out the 2023-24 budget year with a surplus of $292 million, ...
Pawtucket Senate candidate objects to 'coronation' of Grebien campaign manager
PROVIDENCE − State elections officials have scheduled an emergency hearing for Wednesday on an objection to the "attempted ...
‘Democracy is not about agreeing 100%’
Forty-five years and a world of ideological differences separate Senate President Dominick Ruggerio from Sen. Tiara Mack. But ...