Bills recently introduced in the General Assembly would make it harder to take books off of public shelves by requiring that ...

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi told a Chamber of Commerce audience that much depends on whether Congress slashes Medicaid and Medicare spending.

While Democrats see “nothing but instability coming out of Washington,” one Republican leader says, “Things are going really ...

The senate education committee will hear a series of bills designed to keep kids reading in schools, and to keep restrictions ...

PROVIDENCE – Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is home from Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, where he has spent most of the last month. The 76-year-old Ruggerio had been hospitalized since Feb. 19 with ...

Check out its virtual offerings on its website. The State House is the active seat of Rhode Island's government, but there's more than political bickering going on in these halls. The impressive ...

The Museum of the American Revolution recently loaned “Brave Men as Ever Fought,” a portrait commemorating the First Rhode ...

It starts on the corner of Smith Street and Hilltop Avenue, and will then proceed eastwards on Smith Street and end at the Rhode Island State house. Drivers should be aware of road closures and ...

Several notable pieces of legislation advanced in the Rhode Island General Assembly this week, addressing a variety of issues ...

is on display in the Rhode Island State House. Bronze portrait bust, Rhode Island State House. Photo courtesy of Rhode Island Monthly “The Suffragist Seamstress” Bertha G. Higgins was born Bertha ...

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Reps. Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo called on Congress to defend Medicaid on Monday.