It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio earlier this morning. We are ...

Despite an order from a federal judge in RI, some nonprofits that sued the Trump administration were still unable to access grants.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio was well respected in Rhode Island politics. Ruggerio died ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio passed away Monday morning. His office confirmed ...

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 ...

Rhode Islanders recall being touched by Pope Francis' advocacy for migrants and victims of the war in Gaza, and his openness ...

With Ruggerio’s passing, the RI Senate faces a leadership shake-up. Key names are emerging, but uncertainty remains. Who will ...

"With heavy hearts, the Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Providence mourns the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis," ...

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

Helena Foulkes, who lost to McKee in the Democratic primary in 2022 and has been regularly out-fundraising McKee since then, ...