The poll found McKee's job approval rating had slipped to 25%, down 10 points from the last poll done a year ago.

A new poll shows Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee with lowly approval ratings as the 2026 election year approaches.

Four Democrats are vying to replace the late Dominick Ruggerio in Senate District 4 representing North Providence and a section of Providence.

DiPrete, who died Tuesday, was elected governor three times. His successful strategy was created by created by the Black, Manafort, and Stone lobbying group.

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — North Providence Town Councilman Stefano Famiglietti has won the Democratic nomination for Rhode Island Senate District 4, according to unofficial results by the R.I. Board of Elections.

Our regional news roundtable guests tell us the latest from New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and the Cape and Islands.

The winner of the Aug. 5 special general election will be the first person other than Ruggerio to represent District 4 since 1984.

The freeze on close to $7 billion in education grants would cost RI nearly $30 million, 7% of the state’s K-12 federal funding.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Democrats have their candidate to face Republican Alex Asermely in the general election to fill Dominick Ruggerio’s seat in the State Senate. Stefano Famiglietti won the District 4 senate primary,

Governor Edward DiPrete making a speech at the Community College of Rhode Island in 1985 (RI State Archives).PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete has died. Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore confirmed DiPrete’s passing,

Rhode Island Democrats and Republicans are living in vastly different realities when it comes to their perceptions of American democracy and the economy, according to a new survey released today by the Pell Center at Salve Regina University.