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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Visibly frail and alarmingly thin, Ruggerio can barely bang the gavel and accidentally failed to vote for himself as president.

Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is installing a close ally in the chamber’s No. 3 job as he prepares to start the new ...

Two Aquidneck Island students are set to represent Rhode Island in the prestigious United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) ...

Is this the year for an "assault weapons" ban? Or free lunch for public school students? Here's what RI lawmakers want to pass.

Two Aquidneck Island high school students, Ashley Susan Murphy of Portsmouth and Landon Brentley Resendes of Middletown ...

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With the percolating tensions in the Rhode Island Senate providing the day's drama ... Here's what he told us. "So we're calling on those to have compassion, to be competent and to have ...