Nancy Lavin

The state will pay its demolition contractor another $38.4 million to demolish the piers and beams underneath the I-195 westbound Washington Bridge, according to an agreement inked Wednesday and obtained

The hits keep coming for CVS Health, which on Friday revealed new leadership and a bleaker-than-expected balance sheet. Thank you for reading!

The days of budget surpluses are over for Rhode Island lawmakers, who will have to make cuts in the upcoming fiscal 2026 state budget amid a projected $400 million structural deficit, according to a new state budget memo.

A program launched Tuesday by the office of Rhode Island General Treasurer James Diossa and funded by $1 million in federal pandemic aid will forgive outstanding medical debt for an estimated 30,000 Rhode Island residents.

A joint investigation by the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General and the Rhode Island State Police into the nearly $5.2 million school reopening contract awarded to the ILO Group in 2021 found there was insufficient evidence to prosecute Gov. Dan McKee on charges of bribery and violating campaign finance laws.

TROUBLE AHEAD? State agencies were asked to submit two versions of their fiscal 2026 budget requests by Oct. 1.

The Rhode Island Attorney General’s office closed its investigation into Gov. Dan McKee’s controversial ILO contract without criminal charges, but ethical questions linger, prompting calls for further scrutiny by state ethics and legislative oversight bodies.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee fired back at Attorney General Peter Neronha at a press conference Thursday, accusing the state's top prosecutor of using an investigative probe into a state education contract to undermine McKee.

Presidential race aside, Tuesday’s election isn’t likely to make waves in Rhode Island. All the state’s general officeholders have two more years in their current terms, while more than 60% of the 113 state legislative seats have already been decided because there is no general election opponent. Not that the 43 contested state legislative seats […]

Presidential race aside, Tuesday’s election isn’t likely to make waves in Rhode Island. All the state’s general officeholders have two more years in their current terms, while more than 60% of the 113 state legislative seats have already been decided because there is no general election opponent. Not that the 43 contested state legislative seats […]