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McKee declares victory in Democratic primary race for governor, after seesaw election night
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE — Gov. Dan McKee declared victory on Tuesday night, after capturing a lead over former...
Why do Rhode Islanders love low-numbered license plates? Here's what we found
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoIf you haven’t heard the story before, here’s the gist. In 1986, Joseph T. McDevitt transferred the...
Rhode Island newcomer finds political ties not necessary to get low-digit plate | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHerb Weiss lives in Pawtucket. While Antonia Noori Farzan’s article "A lot on our plates" (Political...
New 38 Studios-era appointee to lead state's diversity office could get a $28K raise.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPROVIDENCE – Gov. Dan McKee wants to raise the pay for the state's brand new director of equity and...
Big RI names circling Cicilline's exit; here's who's staking out a possible run
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE – It may be weeks before the race for the open seat in Rhode Island's 1st Congressional...
Top stories this week: 'Stolen Valor' fraud; bank jitters; zeppole guide
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's a look at some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of March 12,...
District Court Judge Elaine Bucci retires after 28 years on the bench
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – District Court Judge Elaine T. Bucci stepped down this week after 28 years on the...
P’tucket, wieners and URI-PC: A clinic for pols on getting RI culture right
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere was a huge political scandal here last week. Ashley Kalus, the Republican going after Gov. Dan...
Pioneer and trailblazer: Superior Court Judge Netti Vogel transformed RI's legal landscape
The Providence Journal· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Superior Court Judge Netti C. Vogel, who forged a path for female lawyers in Rhode...
The 'Pell Bridge Newport' sign has been taken down. What happened to it?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLately, the Washington Bridge has rightfully been taking up most of the attention, but changes are...