A summary of action at the Rhode Island State House last week.
The Commons at Frenchtown Road is coming closer to approval.
Letter calls upon AG to drop investigation.
Two men have died from the flu this season.
Rep. John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Portsmouth, Tiverton) and Sen. Harold M. Metts (D-Dist. 6, Providence) have filed bills that would prevent banks from evicting tenants living in foreclosed homes until they sold the house to a new owner.
Rules mirror eight other states that passed similar legislation.
Former RI Congressman, while in New Hampshire, says state should reject legalizing pot; calls for brain health initiative.
The grandson of the late Sen Claiborne Pell and wife of skater Michelle Kwan will face Angel Taveras and Gina Raimondo in the Democratic Primary.
The vote was unanimous upon hearing the Harris family was denied a loan to pay the $35,000 in sewer fees and back taxes it owes the town.
A first-class stamp has risen to 49 cents, up from 46 cents.
The property “155 Main Street” is actually two buildings, the one housing the restaurant and three-family directly behind it on Church Street.
About 40% of the enrollment would need to be young people in order to keep premiums down, experts say.
Last year's government shutdown is being blamed for the 10-day late start.
The Republican Town Committee heard from him last week, but they haven't yet decided if they will endorse a primary candidate.
Read the governor's final State of the State address here.
The NK state senator and former assistant attorney general says he would return AG's office to "fundamentals."
They voted to renew Bistro 9's alcohol licenses.
Last year, Save The Bay was forced to alter the course for the swim due to sequestration cuts to the military.
The third raise in as many years would bring the state's lowest wage to $9 an hour.
Healthcare workers are now required to wear masks when dealing directly with patients.
The draft state rail plan refers to possible expansion of commuter rail station to the land at Rocky Hollow.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Get ready to pay a little bit more to mail a letter in the new year.
The development is still looking for approval by the town to tie into EG sewers.
RIRRC and two separate companies that operate at the landfill are named in the Conservation Law Foundation's lawsuit.
The projected budget for next year could be as much as $1.5 million higher than the current year's budget.
Newport and East Providence are at the top as 14 cities and towns compete for $7 million in state funds.
The governors of eight East Coast states want the EPA to enact stronger emissions standards in southern and midwestern states.
The three restaurants are Bistro 9, Rok Bar & Grill and Norman’s.
Paper signups will still be accepted too.
Homeowners suing over damage to their houses from construction of Cole Middle School are also suing over property tax assessments they say should be zero.
Jay Gowell was the head of the School Committee's Building Advisory Committee before and during construction and architecture firm SMMA designed the new middle school.
Beverage-victualing licenses expire Nov. 30 if town and state taxes aren't paid.
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency offers a floodplain mapping tool to zero in on your neighborhood.
The plan is to build 10 townhouse-style apartments at 2880 South County Trail, but nearby residents complain about the density and lack of setback.