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Citizens Bank, kratom users triumph in end-of-session whirlwind
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoFrom bank tax code to psychoactive herbs, lawmakers tackled a wide-ranging set of policies in a...
Key issues to watch as R.I. General Assembly races to the finish line - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 22 hours agoAt 3 p.m., Governor Daniel J. McKee will sign into law House andSenate bills that advocates say will...
Legislature finishes with votes on $13.9B budget, granny flats, criminal records
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoThe auto insurance lobby says these year-after-year mandates drive up Rhode Island's already high...
Three bills to watch as the Rhode Island General Assembly races toward the finish line
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIndeed, many of the top bills in play on Smith Hill are perennial problems, marked by years or even...
The legislative session is coming to an end: Keep track of important bills and issues here
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoExpunging convictions Several bills were filed that would allow certain Rhode Islanders convicted of crimes to have their records cleared ...
Decarbonization bill hangs in the balance
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEnvironmental advocates celebrated as the Rhode Island Senate passed long-awaited legislation Wednesday laying a framework to reduce ...
ADUs advance: R.I. lawmakers look ready to make big moves on tiny house legislation
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter a two-year stalemate, Rhode Island lawmakers appear poised to pass legislation making it...
For RI lawmakers, end of session looms with votes on thorny issues
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPROVIDENCE − On the next-to-last day of this year's legislative session, Rhode Island's part-time lawmakers voted on some of the thorniest and most controversial ...
The end of the session is coming. Here's what is alive, dead and on life support
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoToo much to summarize in a nugget, but there's lots there: H7225. Medical debt: Health care...
U.S. Senate Republicans reject Democrats’ bill on IVF protections
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe 48-47 procedural vote came just one day after Republicans tried unsuccessfully to pass their own...