From R.I. to Arizona, this political operative saw it all in 2024
Patricia Socarras Santiago cut her teeth in Democratic politics in Rhode Island. Last year, she was working in the country’s ...
Belarus election is poised to extend the 30-year rule of ‘Europe’s last dictator’
The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the ...
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have tried at least two dozen times before to thwart ...
Rhode Island judge specializing in immigration law resigns after FBI raids office
The FBI and Providence, Rhode Island, police raided a Central Falls Municipal Court judge's office Thursday, though the reasons are unknown.
'Rhode Islanders will lose': Canadian official warns of economic impact of Trump tariffs
Speaking at the RI House on Thursday, Consul General Bernadette Jordan said Canada and RI traded over $2 billion in goods and services in 2024 alone.
RI troopers went to DC for the inauguration. Here's why they were there and who paid for it
A contingent of 23 troopers helped officers with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, staffing a detail that kept them on Pennsylvania Avenue for 15 hours on inauguration ...
To gain a court seat, Republicans seek to throw out thousands of votes
Most elections are decided at the ballot box. This one may be decided in court - by the very justices who will sit alongside ...