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

Without having to cast a vote, Rhode Island's part-time lawmakers in the General Assembly got a 2.9% pay raise. Their annual salaries went up by $574.70 on July 1, from $19,817.27 up to $20,391.97.

The program equips women with the skills and support they need to get on their feet and not end up back in prison.

Other New England states allow tax credits to be used to build single-room occupancy units, more commonly known as rooming ...

Rhode Island leaders will visit a childcare center on Wednesday to help highlight the budgetary investment in the state.

The facility was the only center serving high-risk youths in state care. This plan would see it being used for that purpose ...

A nationwide coalition of dozens of organizations, including six from Rhode Island, sued the government on July 21 in U.S.

The City Council's last minute rejection of a deal to let Excel Academy lease the empty Carl Lauro Elementary School left the ...

Tonight, the Providence City Council is set to vote on whether to lease the Carl G. Lauro Elementary School building to ...

GoLocal's investigative series, Organized Influence, an in-depth investigation in which we track how billions of dollars of public monies are spent and how the process, as many told us, is manipulated ...