A tax on Rhode Island's top 1% could bring in much-needed revenue but opponents say it could lead to wealth flight.

A judge at the US District Court in Rhode Island issued a preliminary injunction, putting a temporary hold on cuts to the agencies.

A new poll from groups against a bottle bill shows that more respondents are opposed to the measure after hearing pro and con messages about it.

Is there any one moment that marks the beginning of the end of each year's legislative session? The answer is yes.

Shekarchi often says that the fate of legislation is driven by the membership of the 75-member House and, more specifically, the 64-member Democratic caucus. But that understates his own roles as air ...

Rhode Island officials are urging people to take precautions as mosquito activity begins to rise with warmer temperatures.

Longtime banker Frank Bisignano was confirmed to run the Social Security Administration on Tuesday on a strictly party-line ...

A Rhode Island man will spend two decades in prison ... trafficking by the Drug Enforcement Administration, and other state and federal agencies for years." According to a sentencing memorandum ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. restructured the agency in March, eliminating more than 10,000 employees.

With Rhode Island struggling to build homes to meet the crushing demand of the housing crisis, one architect has launched a company to try to address at least a portion of the need.

About 47 percent of registered voters ages 18 to 29 cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election last year. That’s less ...