Peter Hum’s personal story of an immigrant family in Canada and of his family origins in a small Chinese village was one of ...

Linda Ujifusa, a Portsmouth Democrat, first won election to the Rhode Island Senate in 2022. As a progressive woman, she exemplifies how the General Assembly has changed over the last 10 years.

A second federal judge appears ready to issue an order blocking the Trump administration from freezing funding on grant and ...

The resolution was defeated 21-14 after a trio of Senate Democrats denounced the culture of law-breaking and dehumanization ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary have received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law ...

While the Senate already has a dress code more than one House lawmaker proposed including one for their chamber this session.

Forty-five tiny cabins assembled off Route 146 in Providence in February 2024 to temporarily shelter people experiencing ...

Rhode Island has a strong legislature that ... On six other occasions, he was present but did not preside over the Senate. Other lawmakers took his place standing at the rostrum and running ...

Visibly frail and alarmingly thin, Ruggerio can barely bang the gavel and accidentally failed to vote for himself as ...

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House ... Massachusetts eight, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations ...

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse asked. "Senator, while I am someone who believes strongly that we should work with the scientists, leaving the science to the scientists, the policy to the ...