The oldest town in Rhode Island played an important role in the country's early history
This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccurate headline." As Rhode Island's capital, Providence is ...
What happens to Rhode Island’s economy if Hasbro moves to Boston?
In spite of red flags, local leaders were not aware the toy maker was considering relocating. “What will this mean for ...
RI's part-time legislators do not go hungry. Here's where they eat – and who pays the tab
Food and politics are intertwined in Rhode Island, particularly at the State House, where lawmakers eat well. Here's how much ...
The oldest town in Rhode Island is not what you would think
Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636, making it nearly 400 years old. According to the National Parks Service ...
Rhode Island Congressional District 1: Meet the candidates
If it feels like we just had an election for CD1, it's because we did: Rep. Gabe Amo won the 2023 special election to replace ...
The Fed just cut rates. Here is what it means for Rhode Island
The US central bank slashed borrowing costs for the first time in four years, which experts said could help stabilize the ...
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The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than 15 states
The FBI says it is investigating suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials more than 15 ...
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Rhode Island officials surprised by Hasbro’s potential move to Boston
Hasbro – named for the two brothers, Henry and Helal Hassenfeld, who launched the company in Providence as a maker of pencil ...