Rhode Island lawmaker proposes bill to arm public college campus police

Rhode Island Sen. Peter A. Appollonio Jr. introduced legislation to arm public college officers after the deadly shooting at ...

With Hasbro heading to Boston, RI lawmakers want to scrap the Mr. Potato Head license plates

A new bill would end the specialty plates that raise money for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. The post With Hasbro ...

Why are winter utility bills so high? Here's what is driving up the price.

People are taking to social media to complain about high Rhode Island Energy bills this winter heating season.
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Rhode Island Reintroduces Bitcoin Tax Exemption Bill for Second Straight Year

Rhode Island lawmakers have reintroduced a temporary Bitcoin tax exemption bill that would eliminate state income and capital ...

R.I. Governor McKee’s proposed budget calls for millionaires tax and line-item veto

McKee is proposing a budget of $14.9 billion, an increase of $522.6 million, as the state grapples with Trump administration funding cuts and policy changes.

Will the environment be a big topic during the legislative session? What to expect

As the new legislative session kicked off last week, Crowley and other advocates have measured hopes for environmental action ...

R.I. House bill would require clearer notices for credit card surcharges

Johnston Democratic Rep. Deborah Fellela wants businesses to be up-front about their surcharges for customers who pay with ...