Poll: Gorbea leading R.I. governor’s race
PROVIDENCE – A new poll by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University shows Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea leading the Rhode Island governor’s...
Senate Majority Leader McCaffrey will not seek reelection after 28 years...
PROVIDENCE – A veteran Democratic leader in the R.I. Statehouse is stepping down after nearly three decades in office.
Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey, D-Warwick,...
R.I. House Minority Leader Filippi won’t seek reelection
PROVIDENCE – The top Republican in the R.I. House of Representatives will not seek reelection this November.
Rep. Blake A. Filippi, R-New Shoreham, who has...
MAKING A MARK: Gaining influence takes time in U.S. House
When he arrived at the U.S. Capitol in January 2001 as a newly elected House member, Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I., understood that helping...
Out-of-state donors play significant role in R.I.’s 2nd District campaign
R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner rushed out to an early, commanding lead in raising campaign money in the race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional...
Foulkes vows to improve student performance across state if elected
PROVIDENCE – In a unique campaign announcement Wednesday, former CVS Health Corp. executive and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Helena B. Foulkes said, if elected, she...
Economic development front and center at Providence mayoral forum
PROVIDENCE – From public safety fears to the housing crisis and the “brain drain” of college graduates leaving the capital city, nearly all the...
Michael Solomon drops out of Providence mayoral race
PROVIDENCE – The Providence mayoral race has already lost one Democratic hopeful ahead of the June filing deadline.
Michael Solomon, the former City Council president,...
Election 2022: Gorbea wants to make life easier for businesses as...
(Editor’s note: This is the fourth in an occasional series of stories speaking with this year's gubernatorial candidates about their economic vision for Rhode...
Neary drops out of U.S. House race
PROVIDENCE – The candidate pool seeking Rep. James R. Langevin’s second congressional seat has decreased by one.
Michael Neary, a former advocate for 2016 presidential...



















