Patience was thin and the Rhode Island Senate calendar heavy on the afternoon of June 12 as lawmakers sprinted toward the end ...

A special election will be held in Rhode Island Senate District 4 on Aug. 5 to replace the late Dominick Ruggerio. Republican ...

Surprise, surprise: Helena Foulkes and House Speaker Joe Shekarchi continue to be the most prolific fundraisers in the state ...

Four Democrats are vying to replace the late Dominick Ruggerio in Senate District 4 representing North Providence and a section of Providence.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Passing a new law restricting assault weapons took Rhode Island lawmakers more than 10 years, but it may offer a road map to other states looking to ease the ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain assault weapons ...