Helena B. Foulkes announces run for governor
PROVIDENCE - Former CVS Health Corp. executive Helena B. Foulkes, a Democrat, has announced her candidacy in Rhode Island's 2022 gubernatorial election.
In a video...
Zurier wins five-way Providence primary special election for state Senate seat
PROVIDENCE – Former city councilman Samuel D. Zurier came out on top in the five-way special Democratic primary election to represent the East Side...
Matt Brown announces candidacy for governor in 2022
PROVIDENCE – Progressive Democrat Matt Brown announced his candidacy in the 2022 gubernatorial election in a new campaign video released Wednesday.
In it, Brown says...
State ethics commission fines Smiley, launches investigation of Silva
PROVIDENCE – One former state adviser will be fined for campaign finance violations while an ethics investigation of another top state aide mired in...
Elorza: There was ‘a path’; but he drops plan to run...
PROVIDENCE – The leader of the capital city who was widely believed to be among those entering the 2022 gubernatorial race will not be...
Magaziner announces bid for governor
PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner declared his candidacy for governor Tuesday.
The Democrat has been serving as general treasurer of the state since...
Coalition presses for transparency in R.I. redistricting
PROVIDENCE (AP) – A coalition of civil rights and community groups is calling for a “fair and transparent” process as Rhode Island sets out...
Census: Providence adds 12.8K residents from 2010 to 2020
PROVIDENCE – The population of the city of Providence increased by 12,892 to 190,934 between 2010 and 2020, according to data released by the...
Vargas claims primary victory for Providence council seat vacated by Matos
PROVIDENCE – Oscar O. Vargas has a significant lead in the special primary election for the Providence City Council seat for Ward 15, according...
Secretary of State Gorbea to run for governor
NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) — Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea plans to run for governor next year.
“I have a track record of meeting challenges head-on,...
