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McKee selects Matos for R.I. Supreme Court

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday selected R.I. Superior Court Judge Luis Matos as his nominee for the Supreme Court, ending former...

Flock cameras, Kennedy Plaza emerge as key divide in Providence mayoral...

PROVIDENCE – Flock license plate readers and the future of Kennedy Plaza emerged as major dividing lines Wednesday in the city's mayoral race, as...

Poll: Smiley holds narrow lead over Morales in Providence mayoral primary

PROVIDENCE – Incumbent Mayor Brett P. Smiley is narrowly holding off challenger Rep. David Morales in the upcoming Democratic primary, according to a poll...

The League of RI Businesses made a play to sidestep campaign...

Vanessa Lopez knew the odds were stacked against her. A first-time candidate going up against a three-term incumbent, Lopez realized she needed outside help to...

Election26: Morales puts affordability at center of mayoral bid

(Editor's note: This is the second story in an occasional series speaking with Providence mayoral candidates about their vision for the city's economy, housing...

Democrat challengers Foulkes, Khamsyvoravong widen cash leads over incumbents in Q2

With less than a month before early voting begins for Rhode Island state and local primaries, candidates are pounding the pavement and packing in...

Election26: Smiley outlines second-term vision for housing, growth and city services

(Editor's note: This is the first story in an occasional series speaking with Providence mayoral candidates about their vision for the city's economy, housing...

Dems ramp up TV ad spending in AG primary race

The television campaign in Rhode Island’s four-way Democratic attorney general primary is growing as a second candidate debuted ads Wednesday, while another reserved airtime...

Some worry McKee attack ads reinforce state’s bad business reputation

Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s latest campaign ad attacking former CVS Health Corp. executive Helena Foulkes has sparked a backlash from some in the business...

McKee declares State of Emergency over rising electricity costs

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday signed an executive order seeking $28 million in emergency relief to offset the proposed increases to...
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