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Vermont Legislature overrides governor, passing overdose prevention, renewable energy, tax measures
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoThe Democratic-controlled Vermont Legislature on Monday overturned a number of the Republican...
For child care workers, state aid for their own kids' care is 'life-changing'
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 17—SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Child care worker Marci Then, 32, looked over at two 4-year-olds in her care who were tussling over a toy plate in a model kitchen set. "Are we sharing?" she gently ...
Constitutional conventions: a relic of old or a chance for reform? It’s time for voters to decide
Providence Business News· 6 days agoShall there be a convention to amend or revise the state constitution? The state’s House of...
Two-sub build rate uncertain as Congress hashes out defense bills
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe push to continue the pace of building two Virginia-class submarines per year is in limbo as...
The state of patriotism in America: This Fourth of July, will people celebrate with pride or...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAs the nation prepares to celebrate its most patriotic holiday, surveys reveal a complex landscape...
ADUs advance: R.I. lawmakers look ready to make big moves on tiny house legislation
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfter a two-year stalemate, Rhode Island lawmakers appear poised to pass legislation making it...
U.S. Senate Republicans reject Democrats’ bill on IVF protections
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe 48-47 procedural vote came just one day after Republicans tried unsuccessfully to pass their own...
R.I. Assembly concludes 2024 session with a burst of late-night lawmaking - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoMcKee was joined by advocates and the legislative sponsors, Senator Pamela J. Lauria, a Barrington ...
Shield bills could soon be forged into R.I. law
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPicture this: A person comes to Rhode Island to get an abortion, or receive hormone therapy so they can transition. This hypothetical ...
Senate Dems to press forward with Supreme Court ethics legislation, but Republican roadblock...
Courthouse News Service· 7 days agoSenate Democrats are expected Wednesday to try to push through legislation aimed at forcing the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt an enforceable code of ethics — but the bill is ...