The governor wasn't asked to send the National Guard, but she's letting everybody know she won't send them, if she is asked.
Immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally as minors now qualify for drivers licenses and work permits and are considered "lawfully present."
House Republicans are calling for a study about the impact the turbines will have on marine mammals and fish.
WJAR-TV and WPRI-TV are reporting the state Health and Human Services lawyer missed a deadline, and Rhode Island could owe millions.
Revised Proposal for the PawSox Stadium, Gun control among measures passed.
Seniors could deduct $7,500 in maintenance bills.
Computer problems at the registry of motor vehicle are inconveniencing people who need a driver's license.
Here are the week's highlights from the Legislative Press Bureau.
Anna LaCroix, in 8th grade at Chariho Middle School, was sworn in Thursday as 'Governor For A Day' and spent the day with Gov. Gina Raimondo
Matt Brown, former Rhode Island Secretary of State, has announced he is running for governor as a Democrat.
The former first lady died Tuesday. She was 92.
Tomorrow is the deadline for filing tax returns. If you wait until the last minute to file your taxes, you might want to read this.
The Single Audit of the State of Rhode Island results in 79 findings and recommendations, according to the Auditor General.
Should the Census Bureau be allowed to ask about citizenship? U.S. Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions says yes. RI AG Peter Kilmartin says no.
The lawmakers considered school safety and a $15 minimum wage for caregivers, among other issues.
A Pawtucket Rep wants the state to pay people to move here.
Here are the week's highlights from the General Assembly.
The Congressman will meet the voters on Saturday at Filippou’s Twisted Pizza. The event is open to all Rhode Islanders.
Rhode Island lawmakers also went forward Tuesday with plans for a ban on so-called assault weapons and high capacity magazines.
The lawmakers went on vacation, but a lot happened this week nonetheless.
The governors said the states are not going to wait for the federal government to do something.
From the Legislative Press Bureau, here are the highlights from news and events that took place in the General Assembly this week.
Sen.Whitehouse has invited Commercial Fishermen’s Association President Chris Brown.
But the Westerly train station still needs work, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Amtrak is expected to bring Westerly up to code.
State lawmakers wore black to make statement on sex harassment.
U.S. Cong. David Cicilline (D-RI) will work on Christmas Day in Afghanistan where he will serve lunch to the troops, his office said.
Sen. Jim Sheehan says the current proposal could leave the taxpayers with a liability.
The RI Conservation District picked her because she helped secure funding for the state conservation committee.
Rhode Island State Senator Jim Sheehan wants to respond to criticism about his opposition to the PawSox stadium proposal.
The grant will help seniors in Narragansett and South Kingstown age in place.n
The two lawmakers won praise for their efforts to protect the environment, birds and wildlife.
The South Kingstown Town Council meets Monday night for an interview at 6:45 p.m. followed by the regular council meeting at 7 p.m.
State Rep. Teresa Tanzi, D-South Kingstown and Narragansett, says a federal official, not from RI, also made comments but didn't harass her.
The state police and Atty. Gen. Peter Kilmartin's office issued a joint statement on Wednesday after Kilmartin asked for an inquiry.
Rep. Teresa Tanzi (D-Narragansett & South Kingstown) and House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (D-Cranston) say harassment will not be tolerated.
The Narragansett Town Council meets at Narragansett High on Monday at 7:30 p.m. for a vote on moving the library to the Pier Marketplace.
The plant is the first of its type in Rhode Island to calculate for sea level rise in the design.
The Town Council postponed its vote on whether or not to buy the old Belmont Supermarket as the site for the revamped library.