Housing
New Census data show 32,549 children lived in poverty in 2024 — a jump of more than 20% from the year before — as advocates urge state action on health care, housing, and food security
Caucus analysis claims the state’s housing finance agency devotes outsized resources to administrative costs compared with peers in Massachusetts and other New England states; RIHousing CEO pushes back, calling the criticism political and highlighting billions invested in homes
Providence affordable housing developer is co-plaintiff
Superior Court recently sided with town officials, rejecting a proposal to convert Westerly golf course into a housing development
As rent becomes more expensive in Providence, city council president Rachel Miller says the city should place a cap on yearly increases
New city finance director tapped to piece together reporting wreckage from a previous mayoral administration
Trump administration’s new policies for HUD, Health and Human Services grants cause ‘immediate harm,’ lawyer argues
The Massachusetts-based developer announced a plan to revamp the building in 2022
Plaintiffs are organizations in 13 states plus D.C. serving domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, LGBTQI+ Youth, and unhoused people
Rhode Island lawmakers have been trying for years to make progress on tackling the state’s affordable housing shortage