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Trump protestors gather at Rhode Island State House
A protest against the Trump administration held in front of the Rhode Island State House on . (WLNE)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — ...
House committee hears testimony on bill that could end state takeover of Providence schools
State lawmakers are considering a bill that could return the Providence Public School District back to local control for the ...
RI's retired public employees are again asking for a pension hike. They have an uphill climb.
Against the backdrop of a $250M budget deficit, RI's retired public employees are asking again for a hike to their pensions.
Lawson, Ciccone form alliance in race for RI Senate president; Pearson is alternative
Top senators are refusing to publicly discuss the private negotiations over the chamber’s future following the death of ...
How are RI nonprofits coping with funding uncertainty? Here's how they're helping each other
United Way of Rhode Island and The Providence Journal hosted a panel on how Trump's executive orders and funding freeze are ...
Lobbyists made $16.4M in RI last year. Here's who made the most, and who they worked for
Last year, 607 registered lobbyists earned a total of $16.4 million to sway the actions of RI's governor, lawmakers and other ...
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Rhode Island remembers Senate President Dominick Ruggerio
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, 76, the longest serving lawmaker in the state and an influential local ...
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R.I. Senate president’s death marks ‘the end of an era at the State House’
PROVIDENCE — Fellow legislators on Monday remembered Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio as “a champion for working people,” saying his death marks the “end of an era” in Rhode Island ...
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Lobbyists made $16.4M in RI last year. Here's who made the most, and who they worked for
Rhode Island registered lobbyists ... group from holding a singing rally at the State House, saying it was not a public forum for demonstrations; Providence’s police chief denied a permit ...