The University of Rhode Island initiative found 62 percent of the world’s 195 countries received failing grades for their ...

One reason why Republicans actually lost ground in the General Assembly: In eight of the 19 Assembly districts that favored ...

Leading candidates prevailed in all three state legislative races recounted by the state elections board. The final tallies, ...

A rumor of a potential Raimondo run for governor in 2026 has RI's political world talking, but is it possible?

Robby Wells is a former football coach who has picked up a habit of running for president. He made his first bid for the job ...

Our political reporter Ian Donnis sat down with two local observers to discuss that question: state Representative Jon Brien, a conservative Democrat-turned-independent from Woonsocket; and Lauren ...

President-elect Donald Trump named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA as he continues to build out his future ...

After decades of one-party rule, RI’s motto “Hope” seems to fade, yet the Democratic message remains: “Vote Democrat.” ...

Megan Cotter is a progressive Democratic state representative who first won election by just 32 votes in 2022. Republicans had high hopes this week of winning back Cotter’s seat, since voters in her ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic leaders uniformly accepted the election results, which included Republicans also taking control of ...

He said no decision has been made about who would serve as Democratic ... education” in the state Constitution. Lawson called for expanding family leave in Rhode Island. Last year, she sponsored ...

Former President Donald Trump is returning to the White House in January. Here's what Rhode Island elected officials have to say.