Politics & Government

RI General Assembly Cancels Sessions For Second Week: Coronavirus

The decision was made by House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio​ along with the RI Department of Health.

The Rhode Island House and Senate will not meet for a second week.
The Rhode Island House and Senate will not meet for a second week. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

PROVIDENCE, RI — The state house will remain closed for another week. On Thursday, the General Assembly announced that the House and Senate will not meet next week., extending the originally week-long closure.

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