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

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 ...

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 that didn’t stop Mack, a 30-year-old Black, queer woman who describes ...

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

On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the Economic Progress Institute’s Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies talks about being “the people’s ...

PROVIDENCE − State elections officials have scheduled an emergency hearing for Wednesday on an objection to the "attempted ...

McKee and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio did not immediately respond to inquiries about the surplus. Rhode Island’s annual state budget currently totals just shy of $14 billion, an increase ...

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.” ...

State Democratic Party Chairwoman Beretta-Perik said the party took extra steps, including a Senate District 8 committee vote ...