Science now plays a key role in litigation. Today over 30 U.S. cities, counties and states are suing to hold accountable ...

Dominic Ruggerio was a force in Rhode Island politics. His death this week leaves a power vacuum in the senate. Ian Donnis ...

The University of Rhode Island is calling on residents to assist in studying the impact of king tides as they will happen in ...

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Rhode Island needs more housing, and I support that goal. But how we get there matters. Careful planning is essential to avoid unintended consequences that could create new problems. Growth ...

The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a request from 19 states led by Republicans, including Alabama, to stop five states led by ...

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration violated the free-speech rights of nonprofits and municipalities that have had ...

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Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, 76, the longest serving lawmaker in the state and an influential local ...

Fellow legislators remember Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, who died Monday morning, as "a champion for working people ...