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Voter Guide for RI's Special Election: 2023 Congressional District 1
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn the Sept. 5 special election primary, voters who live in the 1st Congressional District will cast...
What's on the ballot in your town? Explaining bond issue, impact on taxes, and what they buy
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere's more than one election coming up on Tuesday. Voters in nine Rhode Island communities —...
Defend the suburbs: Why towns and planners are pushing back against Shekarchi's housing reforms
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRhode Island mayors, planners and other local officials are balking at parts of House Speaker K....
Gabe Amo just won the Democratic primary in RI's election. Here's what to know about him
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFormer White House staffer Gabe Amo claimed a decisive and historic victory in the crowded...
Dan McKee and Seth Magaziner win RI Democratic endorsements
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCRANSTON — Dan McKee won the Rhode Island Democratic Party endorsement for governor and Seth...
Opinion: A wave of notable Celtic women shaped RI at turn of the century
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPatrick T. Conley is historian laureate of Rhode Island. Despite my maternal Italian ancestors, who...
Opening of new Rogers High School pushed back to 2025. An in-depth look at how we got here
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe new Rogers High School building, the bond to fund which was approved by Newport voters in 2020,...
The most exciting race in Rhode Island this year might be for Cranston mayor. What to know.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe most compelling election campaigns in Rhode Island this year might be in city halls – including...
How did bond questions do in RI's election? Here's the breakdown.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNine Rhode Island communities approved big spending on schools, a new EMS station and more during...
In the session's final days, payday lending reform is on the move. Could it pass?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPROVIDENCE — Legislation to repeal the law that has allowed "payday lenders" to charge annualized...