PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The number of complaints filed against a Rhode Island non-emergency medical transportation company has dropped significantly after a rocky start for the...

CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — Gov. Gina Raimondo says the state shouldn't spend $1 million on a Cranston chiropractor because medical experts have doubts about his treatment program.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo signed a bill Wednesday to preserve federal abortion protections in state law.

The Senate passed the bill and immediately transmitted it...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Latest on the debate in Rhode Island over a bill to preserve federal abortion protections in state law (all times local):

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The state of Rhode Island has recognized several public sector groups for their renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island legislative committee on Friday approved a nearly $9.97 billion state budget that would expand the state's pre-kindergarten program and add six new medical...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation that would give the University of Rhode Island its own trustee board.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo has nominated a new chair to lead the state's Public Utility Commission.

The Providence Journal reports that energy attorney Laura S....

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Partners HealthCare says it is withdrawing its bid to acquire Care New England, Rhode Island's second largest hospital system.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A state lawmaker is calling on Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to cancel the state's contract with a medical transportation company.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island is doing its part to wipe out skin cancer caused by overexposure to the sun.

Gov. Gina Raimondo and U.S. Sen. Jack Reed announced Monday that the state...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two Senate leaders say they don't plan on transferring a bill to preserve federal abortion protections in Rhode Island state law to another committee.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Despite millions in overspending by some state agencies, Rhode Island is projected to end the budget year with a $24 million surplus.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo and Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza got to ride in the state's first driverless-vehicle shuttle a day before the general public could take...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gov. Gina Raimondo signed legislation about public employee contracts and allowed a bill about firefighter overtime to become law without her signature Tuesday, despite...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A self-driving shuttle service is launching in Providence.

Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo and state Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti say the "Little...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island lawmaker has asked towns to declare themselves so-called Second Amendment sanctuaries to oppose the governor's push for stricter gun-control...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's governor and lieutenant governor are asking the legislature to pass a bill they say will allow the state to demand greater accountability from National...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Bills dealing with public employee contracts and firefighter overtime are expected to head to the governor's desk, despite opposition from municipal leaders.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo has raked in more than $400,000 in campaign contributions since starting her second four-year term in January.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island mayor says he thinks the governor misspoke when she said he criticized toy company Hasbro.

Gov. Gina Raimondo told WPRO-AM on Monday that Massachusetts...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's new state education commissioner, Angelica Infante-Green, began her first day on the job Monday touring schools in Providence and Barrington, a week after...

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo calls a resolution passed by a town in response to her gun control proposals inappropriate.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo isn't ruling out the possibility of the state taking over Providence schools.

The Democrat on Monday told WPRO-AM that "everything has...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says Massachusetts officials are "aggressively courting" Pawtucket-based Hasbro, to lure the toy company across the border.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says if a bill to automatically extend expired municipal worker and teacher contracts reaches her desk, she'd be inclined to sign...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island lawmakers have advanced legislation that would automatically extend expired municipal worker and teacher contracts, even if both sides have yet to reach a new...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gov. Gina Raimondo and Mayor Jorge Elorza are teaming up to improve Providence's public schools.

Raimondo, in consultation with incoming Education Commissioner...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Most of Rhode Island's top political leaders have released their 2018 tax filings.

The Providence Journal reports that Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo's returns show...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The developers of a new offshore wind farm said Monday that they're investing $4.5 million in Rhode Island to advance the industry in the state.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island transportation officials say they'll have 77 construction projects this year totaling $715 million.

The state began tolling trucks last year to pay for...

BOSTON (AP) — State economic development officials in Massachusetts are considering trying to lure Rhode Island-based toy company Hasbro across the border.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Federal officials are urging Rhode Island to stop diverting proceeds from the 911 fee to fund other state budget items.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A new mayoral portrait is being unveiled at Providence City Hall.

U.S. Rep. David Cicilline, a Rhode Island Democrat, served two terms as mayor of Providence before...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Democratic House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello says any new program proposed in the state budget has a slim chance of being funded this year.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is seeking to borrow $200 million to repair the viaduct bridges in Providence that carry parts of northbound Interstate 95...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee is considering a proposal that would overhaul a law the governor says has allowed a disproportionate number of sheriffs to remain...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island officials said at a rally Tuesday it's critical all residents are counted during the 2020 census, so the state doesn't lose federal funding or one of its two...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island has spent more than $50,000 in recent years to scrutinize injury claims by Rhode Island sheriffs.

The spending was a portion of the $220,000 total paid...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island newspaper is seeking access to government documents that could shed light on two of the state's bigger controversies.

CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — Correctional officers have launched a campaign urging Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo to rethink a proposal to close Rhode Island's only high-security prison.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island has crowned its 2019 "Cherry Blossom Princess."

Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo and Yasuhiro Yamauchi, of the Consulate-General of Japan in Boston,...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gov. Gina Raimondo's administration is pushing back against concerns of state lawmakers about state spending.

The response comes due a highly critical letter the...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — State regulators say sales of medical marijuana in Rhode Island are continuing to hit new highs.

Regulator Norman Birenbaum says Rhode Island's three medical...

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo has requested the mayor of Warwick resign from a regulatory board that conducts oversight for car businesses, including the one he...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island state senator has emerged as the potential swing voter that on a high-profile abortion bill.

The Public's Radio reports that Democratic state Sen....

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island prison guard union officials say Gov. Gina Raimondo's plan to temporarily close the high security unit at the state prison could lead to instability.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello says he's opposed to a proposed new surcharge levied on guns and ammunition in Rhode Island.