Politics + Justice
Despite signing a voluntary $50 million settlement earlier this year, Brown is one of nine universities being asked to agree to a sweeping list of reforms
State Rep. Robert Craven (D-North Kingstown) suspended his bid for RI attorney general just three days after launching, following renewed scrutiny over two early-2000s domestic violence cases and a disputed endorsement claim
A 2024 state law promised greater transparency about police discipline in Rhode Island. But case information made public under the law was never released until Ocean State Media reported on the discrepancy
McKee discusses legal advice behind withholding the audit, the bridge’s ongoing case and the impact on Rhode Island’s infrastructure recovery
More than 11,000 Rhode Islanders work for the federal government, and thousands of households rely on programs such as WIC and SNAP. As the shutdown begins, an economics professor warns it could strain families and local businesses.
Brown University Health will add 40,000 primary care patients to secure approval for its physicians group merger
Trump defends using troops in U.S. cities; Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island calls plan ‘dangerous’
Common Cause Rhode Island pushed for ethics rule change to limit influence on lawmaking process
Hoffmann is among at least a trio of Democrats vying in the September 2026 primary