One of the biggest changes on the table would make it harder to remove parking near a public right-of-way to the shore.

Woonsocket, like many Rhode Island cities, requires property owners to keep sidewalks clear of ice and snow, but rarely ...

The Cannabis Control Commission last week approved final rules and regulations for opening those new retail-only stores.

A federal judge in Rhode Island blocked Trump administration agencies from freezing funds awarded through two high-profile ...

The report outlines how many gun cases were prosecuted in 2024, and how many involved ghost guns or high-capacity magazines.

The state has designated more animals, besides deer, that people can now legally pick up from the side of the road – but ...

Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

On February 27, 2025, the Rhode Island General Assembly announced a 12-bill package, aimed at addressing housing issues faced ...

PROVIDENCE – Tens of thousands of criminal records have already been removed from public view in Rhode Island and the yearly push is on at the State House to remove the records of many more ...

A 2023 Rhode Island law aimed at incentivizing private creation of affordable housing (housing that costs less than a third of a moderate- or low-income household's income) seemed to pave the way.