Gretchen Dow Simpson, whose art graced New Yorker covers and Rhode Island highways, died on Friday, April 11. She was 85.

Never has the phrase "good things come in small packages" been so accurate. Rhode Island might be the nation's smallest state ...

Block, who has previously run for governor both as a Moderate and as a Republican, is blistering Shekarchi for failing to support the efforts to create an independent inspector general’s office ...