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With R.I. legislative session done, attention shifts to campaign season - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoIn 2022, Vella-Wilkinson beat Hopkins by just 38 votes. Hopkins said she plans to decide on her...
Rhode Island Lawmakers Approve Bill to Ban 'Captive Hunting' Operations
US News & World Report· 6 days agoLawmakers have approved legislation that would let Rhode Island join the more than half of states with a full or partial ban on “captive hunting” — a hunt ...
McKee signs safe firearms storage bill into law
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDan McKee on Thursday signed off on legislation that creates new rules on how firearms must be stored. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Justine...
Manufacturing group lobbies R.I. legislators to narrow definition of ‘forever chemicals’
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have risen from relative obscurity to household name...
Senate Republicans Block Supreme Court Ethics Measure Pushed by Democrats
New York Times· 6 days agoSenate Republicans on Wednesday blocked an effort by Democrats to quickly pass Supreme Court ethics...
Decarbonization bill hangs in the balance
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEnvironmental advocates celebrated as the Rhode Island Senate passed long-awaited legislation Wednesday laying a framework to reduce carbon emissions...
R.I. lawmakers approve $13.9B budget plan, slew of other bills
The Day· 3 days agoRhode Island lawmakers gave final approval to a proposed $13.9 billion state budget plan early...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 hour agoToday, the U.S. Senate will begin the impeachment trial to determine whether former President Donald Trump is guilty of inciting an insurrection. This is the second time he has been impeached ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoA Rhode Island cop apparently forgot that he’s not Will Smith over the weekend, and now hitting his political opponent on camera could cost him more than ...
Supreme Court ethics bill stalls after Republican Senators vote to block
Scripps News via AOL· 6 days agoSenate Wednesday after Republicans stalled the measure. The bill, brought by Rhode Island Democrat...