Without having to cast a vote, Rhode Island's part-time lawmakers in the General Assembly got a 2.9% pay raise. Their annual salaries went up by $574.70 on July 1, from $19,817.27 up to $20,391.97.

In recent years, it's become much easier for retired first responders to convert their regular pensions into higher paying ...

If you plan to attend a protest, here’s what you should know about your rights, with information from the ACLU of RI and the ...

A Rhode Island state representative is facing bipartisan backlash and national headlines after publicly condemning federal ...

The Rhode Island State House lost power for a few hours Thursday night. Rhode Island Energy officials said the outage was ...

The problem is that many Rhode Island residents cannot safely access those water bodies. Between 2020 and 2024, 80 people ...

Holmes Wilson and two friends own two of the parcels of land on Patience Island and they are looking to build a house there.

Members of Rhode Island Young Republicans are unhappy with the rhetoric from one local leader, and are calling for the ...

More than half of Rhode Island communities operate an independent plan to pay retiree benefits, with a shortfall of roughly $2.73 billion.

President Donald Trump's Department of Justice requested a meeting to ask about voter list maintenance and removing voters ...

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Rhode Island is no exception. But did Obama deport more people ...

The former Rhode Island Foundation CEO was the first chairman of the agency, which received $45 million in federal pandemic ...