Here are the new faces joining the General Assembly in January.
In total, the General Assembly is getting 12 new members – eight Democrats and four Republicans. The crop of new lawmakers ...
Food insecurity soars to all-time high in Rhode Island
Nearly two in every five households across the Ocean State struggle to afford adequate meals for their families, according to ...
R.I. elections law lacks clarity on what to do when a candidate drops out after the primary
For the second time this election cycle, the Rhode Island Board of Elections grappled with opposing interpretations of a ...
Renewable Energy World14h
Can unions save offshore wind from Trump?
The unions’ report calls for building 9 gigawatts of offshore wind energy in the waters off Rhode Island, Connecticut, and ...
Joplin Globe12h
Eggs are available -- but pricier -- as the holiday baking season begins
Egg prices are on the rise again as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with high demand during the holiday baking ...
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Members of the ‘Greatest Generation’ reflect on World War II service during presentation at NUWC Division Newport
By NUWC Division Newport Public Affairs About 10,000 Sailors served aboard 130 landing craft support (LCS) ships during World ...
Texts show RI officials stunned by Hasbro's possible move to Mass. What they reveal
Texts obtained by a public records request show the governor, Pawtucket mayor and other officials scrambling to prevent the ...
Oklahoma AG Drummond supports passage of Kids Online Safety Act
The Office of the Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office announced on Monday, the support of the passage to the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA).
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Women will be a majority in the Alaska House for the first time
The historic increase in representation of women came in Alaska even as voters did not reelect U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, the ...
Newport Buzz17h
Port of Galilee and Marine Facilities to Undergo Major Upgrades with $15M FEMA Grant
In a landmark step toward mitigating the impacts of climate change, Rhode Island has secured a $15.5 million grant from FEMA ...
Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning
The withdrawal of Matt Gaetz as Trump's nominee for attorney general dramatically affirmed that the Senate still maintains ...
Ukraine prepares to lobby Trump on why US should maintain support of its troops
As Ukraine prepares for the looming uncertainty of a new US president, officials and business executives here are coming up with ways to sell Donald Trump on the idea that a strong Ukraine is useful ...