Governor Gina Raimondo said cybersecurity is a "cutting-edge" industry and the state is poised to benefit.
Grab your crayons, kids. It's time to enter the Beetle Drawing Competition.
The Rhode Island congressional delegation issued statements Tuesday that said the deal with Iran will keep the world safer, if implemented.
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“This is a long-time coming and certainly a step in the right direction,” Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis said.
"Where are the employees we’re working to attract going to live?" asks Rhode Island Housing Director Barbara Fields.
The bills, sponsored by U.S. Rep. David Cicilline, would restrict gun access to children, criminals and people with "serious mental illness"
If the Senate approves a companion bill on Wednesday, the state's minimum wage would increase to $9.60.
A roundup of some of the action in the Rhode Island General Assembly last week.
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Rhode Island Public Radio's Ian Donnis reported that Mark Weiner is hosting a mid-June fundraiser at his home.
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The bill will enable school PTOs to sell baked goods on Election Day after a controversy put a stop to the practice last year.
To be eligible to vote at the meeting — the final step in the town's municipal budget process — you must be registered to vote by May 8.
The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet to hear a number of closely-watched bills that would amend the state constitution.
The public hearing for the budget is Monday.
"During the next weeks and months, I look forward to sharing with you my thoughts about the future of our great country," Chafee said.
The state is expected to recoup about $4.7 million for storm-related costs from the federal government.
A vague bill submitted by State Rep. Joe Trillo, who is suing the yacht club that kicked him out, appears to target yacht club cannons.
Homeowners for three houses will each get $80,000.
If the House approves a similar bill, drivers could face fines up to $100 for using a non-hands-free phone by 2017.
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The "Rhode Island New Qualified Jobs Incentive Act" would create good jobs, say Sen. James C. Sheehan and K. Joseph Shekarchi.
“Marijuana prohibition has been a long-term failure,” said State Sen. Joshua Miller, D-Cranston/Providence.