The oldest town in Rhode Island played an important role in the country's early history
Since that founding day in 1636, Providence played an important role in the country's early history. The city was a hub for ...
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 ...
The oldest town in Rhode Island is not what you would think
Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636, making it nearly 400 years old. According to the National Parks Service ...
In-person voting for the US presidential contest is about to start as Election Day closes in
The Democratic and Republican national conventions are just a memory, the first and perhaps only debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is ...
RIPTA exploring new ways to connect RI communities
A new study is looking into “rapid transit options” that would connect Cumberland, Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, Cranston and Warwick.
Watchdog group alleges Pawtucket violated rights of Spanish-speaking voters during primary election
Common Cause says the city did not provide proper signs at some polling locations — failing to abide by an agreement reached ...
RI's largest public employees union elects new president. What we know.
PROVIDENCE – More than a month after the death of the longtime president of the state's largest public employees union, ...
Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them
BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them ...
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Aquidneck Community Table names Tuni Schartner as its first Chief Innovation and Development Officer
Today, the Aquidneck Community Table (ACT) announced Tuni Schartner’s appointment as its first Chief Innovation and ...
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HousingWorks RI’s Brenda Clement on addressing zoning challenges at the local level
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3 teens ordered to correctional facility in deadly beating of Rancho student
Three more teenagers initially accused of murder in the deadly beating of a 17-year-old Rancho High School classmate were ordered to attend a juvenile detention ...