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Gov. Dan McKee and Rhode Island’s congressional delegation are blasting the Trump administration after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) again rejected the state’s request for $19 million to cover recovery costs associated with February’s historic blizzard. McKee’s office appealed FEMA’s initial denial of the state’s April request for funding relief under the Stafford Disaster […]
Nine ballot questions are in the mix for November. Here’s what you need to know about what happens if they win approval from voters.
Last October, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha joined 38 other state attorneys general in signing a letter urging Congress to change the federal definition of hemp. On Aug. 4, Neronha signed another multistate letter, this time urging Congress to reject any effort to “delay, repeal, suspend, or weaken” hemp restrictions enacted in November 2025. […]
State House – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson to protect children left unattended in cars was ceremonially signed by Gov. Dan McKee today. Both Senator …
State House – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. Susan R. Donovan was ceremonially signed into law today to create a special license plate that will support colon cancer …
State House – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Lammis J. Vargas and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson was ceremonially signed into law today, protecting public safety by requiring at least two crew members on …
State House — Legislation sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Lori Urso to help homebound patients access routine foot care at home was ceremonially signed into law today. “Most Rhode …
State House — Legislation from Sen. Matthew L. LaMountain and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado allowing stalking victims to recover relocation or home modification expenses from the existing Crime Victim …
State House – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that will protect minors left unattended in cars has been signed into law. Both Senator Raptakis and …
State House – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that would help protect service members involved in foreclosure proceedings has been signed into law. “With daily costs continuing to …
State House — Bill sponsors Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Megan L. Cotter were joined by Governor Dan McKee today for a ceremonial signing establishing limits on the use of …
State House – Legislation sponsored by Senate Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Walter S. Felag Jr. and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado that would allow disabled veterans’ …
State House — Legislation from Sen. Matthew L. LaMountain and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado to allow stalking victims to recover relocation or home modification expenses from the existing Crime Victim …
State House — Legislation sponsored by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Julie A. Casimiro to codify Children’s Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) has been signed into …
STATE HOUSE – The General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by East Bay legislators Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. June S. Speakman to require bars and similar establishments to have lids …
State House — A new law sponsored by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Justine Caldwell now limits transaction and processing fees for school meals. “Data shows that well-fed kids do …
State House – The governor has signed legislation sponsored by East Bay legislators Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. June S. Speakman to require bars and similar establishments to have lids available …
State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Walter S. Felag Jr. and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado that …
State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that will protect minors left unattended in cars. Both Senator …
State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Robert Britto and Rep. Justine A. Caldwell that would increase the accountability and transparency of pharmacy …
State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation from Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Megan L. Cotter to establish limits on the use of self-checkout lanes at grocery …
State House — Responding to the growing number of threats and incidents of violence against candidates and elected officials in Rhode Island and across the country, the General Assembly today …
State House — The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Mark McKenney to ban the sale of invasive plants in Rhode Island. “Invasive plants are a …