Rhode Island
No, Rhode Island Didn't 'Accidentally' Decriminalize Prostitution
Decriminalization was the direct result of a lawsuit filed by sex workers in 1976.
Rhode Island Lawmakers To Introduce Pot Legalization Bill at State House
Third year in a row marijuana legalization legislation has been introduced
Rhode Island Mayor Bringing in State Police to Investigate Parking Ticket Scandal
Dismissed 128 tickets, offering refunds to others; police to give warnings not citations for illegal parking
Rhode Island May See More Pension Struggles in 2014
Repayments of loans connected to Curt Schilling's failed video game also source of debate
Rhode Island Medical Marijuana Dispensary Wants Regulators To Allow Home Delivery Service
Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center of Portsmouth became the state's second medical marijuana dispensary in June
Rhode Island Cops Have Already Written 850 Tickets for Marijuana Since April
This is what happens when you make possession and use of marijuana a "civil offense"
Rhode Island Brings US More Than Halfway to Overruling Electoral College
A compact between several states will award their electoral votes to the popular vote once they have enough to secure the election
Gay Marriages Begin in Rhode Island
Couple that have been together for 41 years the first to get their license
After Taking a Curt Schilling Pitch to the Face, Rhode Island Mulls Future of Business Subsidies
Government's terrible record when it tries to pick winners and losers
Rhode Island Governor Chafee to Join Democratic Party
Formerly a Republican, but currently independent
Rhode Island to Require Background Checks for School Volunteers
If they have regular contact with children
Rhode Island to Become 10th State to Recognize Gay Marriage
Lawmakers to give final nod today
ACLU Strategist Praises Rhode Island Domestic Drone Bill
Increases accountability and bans weapons
Marijuana Decriminalization Goes Into Effect Today in Rhode Island
Ounce or less is a $150 fine
Rhode Island House Preps Vote on Gay Marriage
Expected to pass, but State Senate might be harder
Rhode Island Sues Curt Schilling over Video Game Company Loan
Lawsuit also names for state economic development head
No Federal Charges over Subsidized Game Company's Collapse
Rhode Island Police still investigating possible violations of state law
Former Mayor of Bankrupt R.I. City Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges
Admits to accepting gifts in exchange for handing out lucrative contracts
Tickets Being Honored For Who Concert Cancelled by Buddy Cianci Thirty Years Ago
The mayor of Providence, Rhode Island cancelled a concert by The Who scheduled in 1979 because there was a stampede at a previous concert.
Town Council In Rhode Island to Consider Plastic Bag Ban
Councilors from Barrington have voted to consider following LA's example and ban plastic bags.