How long can RI wait for frozen US grants before Washington Bridge is delayed?
Governor McKee asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Tuesday for a "countersignature" $470 million in previously awarded grants.
Judge extends block on Trump's federal assistance freeze indefinitely
"Here, the executive put itself above Congress," a federal judge wrote, issuing a preliminary injunction barring the Trump ...
The Pell Grant started in Rhode Island 50 years ago. Will it outlive the US Department of Education?
Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid ...
As March Madness looms, take a look at where Rhode Island's Div. I basketball teams stand
Madness Selection Show fast approaching (Sunday, March 16), let's take a look at where our Division I men's and women's ...
Should rich Rhode Islanders pay higher taxes? Here's what's being proposed, and why
Advocates say a 3% surcharge on income above $625,000 would generate $190M a year, easing the pain of anticipated cuts in ...
R.I. judge allows Washington Bridge lawsuit to move forward
But Judge Brian Stern indicates negligence claims won’t be allowed unless the state shows property damage beyond the bridge.
RIDOT: 2.6K+ overweight trucks drove over Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has been tracking how many overweight trucks are crossing the eastbound side of the Washington Bridge. RIDOT shared data ...
Nixon Peabody hires former US attorney for Rhode Island as partner
After stepping down last month from his role as U.S. attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary Cunha has joined ...