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

He called Ruggerio's passing the "end of an era at the State House, where Donny was a true giant for well over four decades. On behalf of the House of Representatives, we extend our deepest sympathies ...

The health care sector is Rhode Island's top employer and also, if accounts of provider organizations is accurate, one of the ...

A protest against the Trump administration held in front of the Rhode Island State House on . (WLNE)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — ...

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio has died. He was 76. He died early Monday morning, according to a release ...

Ruggerio served in the General Assembly for nearly 44 years and was reelected to more than 20 consecutive terms.

Last year, 607 registered lobbyists earned a total of $16.4 million to sway the actions of RI's governor, lawmakers and other ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at the Rhode Island State House as lawmakers considered several gun bills, including an assault weapons ban. The majority of ...

In our "Your Voice. Your Future. Town Hall: Preserving the Past" special, NBC 10's Brian Crandall also talks about ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — At a rally pushing for stricter gun laws at the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday, Diana Garlington shared the story of her daughter, Essence Christal. Christal was ...

Rhode Island registered lobbyists were paid $16.4 million in 2024 to influence state officials. Former House Speaker William Murphy, also Gov. Dan McKee's lawyer, earned $778,000 in lobbying fees.