Lawson is the most overtly left-leaning president in Senate history, but her partnership with the conservative bloc suggests continuity.

A divided Democratic caucus and close leadership election would typically provide a rare opening for Republicans to exact ...

After Rhode Island Senate Majority Leader Val Lawson won a lopsided vote Tuesday to lead the chamber following the recent ...

Pearson is also seeking the Senate presidency. Both Lawson and Ciccone are products of the labor movement. Lawson, whose ...