The perk is worth up to $31,412.40 a year for lawmakers choosing a top-tier family plan, but not everyone takes it.

Alex Asermely is the first Republican to run for R.I. Senate District 4 since 2008. He faces Democrat Stefano Famiglietti, a ...

Dozens of people spoke out against the possibility of former RI Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey being appointed to a ...

Gov. Dan McKee signed legislation adding menopause to the list of protected conditions within Rhode Island workplaces.

Rhode Island Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz hasn’t ruled out running for higher office in Rhode Island.

Former Rhode Island Senate Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey is being considered for a judicial seat. Opponents cite McCaffrey's past opposition to gay marriage and abortion rights.

Four Democrats and one Republican are vying for the Rhode Island Senate District 4 seat vacated by the late Dominick Ruggerio. A primary election will be held on July 8 to determine which Democrat ...

West Virginia Senator Jim Justice has teamed up with a Rhode Island senator for a bipartisan effort to help strengthen the nation’s food supply chain network. Justice (R-W.Va.) and Sen. Jack Reed (D-R ...

The ranking Democrat on DOJ oversight committee fears 'a corrupt bargain between the Trump Administration' and the convicted Jeffrey Epstein associate ...

Rhode Island senators put their state on the path Wednesday to becoming the 10th state to allow same-sex couples to marry, passing legislation by a comfortable 26-12 margin after nearly ...

Then-Senate Minority Leader Robert Goldberg, now a seasoned lobbyist at the Rhode Island State House, remembers thinking at the time that DiPrete was “the real deal.” He said DiPrete was ...