RI Senate leaders push McKee to declare state of emergency over homelessness. What they said.
Leaders hope that by declaring a state of emergency, it will clear the red tape keeping the Pallet shelters from being used ...
Some senators are concerned about Ruggerio's ability to lead. He says it's a 'false narrative.'
Visibly frail and alarmingly thin, Ruggerio can barely bang the gavel and accidentally failed to vote for himself as president.
In the Rhode Island Senate, all eyes are on Ruggerio
The 76-year-old senate president has been battling cancer and other health problems, and on opening day it seemed clear it ...
RI lawmakers are back in session today. Here's what happened on opening day.
It was that rare kind of day when legislators brought members of their families into the ornate chambers of the House and ...
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RI State senators call on McKee to issue state of emergency on homelessness
The Rhode Island senators say if Governor McKee issues the state of emergency, it will help clear red tape for efforts to get ...
'The honest state of our state is bleak': GOP leader says RI, McKee on wrong track
In the RI GOP rebuttal of the State of the State speech, Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz called many of McKee's ...
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A divided Rhode Island Senate re-elects Ruggerio as president
Dominick Ruggerio won re-election as president of the Rhode Island Senate Tuesday, as the General Assembly met for the first ...
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McKee, RI senate messages clash in state homelessness strategy
Senate leaders have now joined the Providence city council in the call for a state of emergency to help those experiencing ...
RI senators push for emergency declaration to address homelessness crisis
More than half of Rhode Island’s senators are urging Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a state of emergency as ...
Ahead of State of State address, R.I. lawmakers debate path forward for assault weapons ban
Governor McKee plans to put the gun proposal in the budget, and Senator DiPalma says the bill could be heard in his Finance ...
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RI lawmakers are back in session today. Here's what happened on opening day.
PROVIDENCE – And just like that, they're back. With the percolating tensions in the Rhode Island Senate providing the day's drama – the state's part-time legislators took their oaths of office ...