Mayor Ken Hopkins, who issued an executive order to ban homeless encampments in the city of Cranston, is trying to make the ...

Mayor Ken Hopkins, who issued an executive order to ban homeless encampments in the city of Cranston, is trying to make the ...

Checking in the state of the Republican Party in Rhode Island: While it's closing in on two decades since it last won ...

Massachusetts law allows "sick leave" for miscarriages and failed adoptions, and the USDA has rejected Iowa's request to send out food boxes to low-income families, putting summer food assistance for ...

They're noisy, they pollute the air, and the City Council is again trying to phase them out within the city limits.

For the second time this election cycle, the Rhode Island Board of Elections grappled with opposing interpretations of a ...

In total, the General Assembly is getting 12 new members – eight Democrats and four Republicans. The crop of new lawmakers ...

Cage-free requirements are set to go into effect in Arizona, Colorado and Michigan next year and in Rhode Island and Utah in ...

Just over 9,000 voted for him; the next highest vote-getter in the primary was ... that Smiley has admitted he has to ...

Insights Two states voted in November 2024 to raise the minimum wage.  Multiple other states are seeing increases in minimum ...

In the Cold War, Stalin ordered that a winery be set up in an old gypsum mine in Bakhmut; now Russian soldiers are using the ...

Federal immigration authorities appear to have stepped up arrests of illegal immigrant criminal suspects in Massachusetts in recent weeks.