House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi told a Chamber of Commerce audience that much depends on whether Congress slashes Medicaid and Medicare spending.

The nonprofit advocacy organization has worked to stop polluting industries around the Port of Providence and is now seeking ...

The senate education committee will hear a series of bills designed to keep kids reading in schools, and to keep restrictions ...

The Rhode Island House Environment Committee will meet Wednesday at the State House to vote on bills involving climate change and recycling.

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...

On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the new co-chairs of the R.I. Black, Latino, Indigenous, Asian-American and Pacific ...

It's unlikely Rhode Island will see much impact to conservation funds tied to gun taxes if an assault weapons ban passes in the state.

While Democrats see “nothing but instability coming out of Washington,” one Republican leader says, “Things are going really ...

Ian Ridlon, the executive director and president of the Rhode Island Interlocal Risk Management Trust, spoke to the R.I. House’s Climate Change Impacts Commission about those rising costs on Wednesday ...

Ukraine has said it is ready to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia proposed by the US, after a... Armed militants in Pakistan’s Balochistan region have attacked a train carrying more ...