2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1079+ words) PROVIDENCE — After Wednesday’s primary delivered victories for progressive candidates up and down the ballot in Providence, city leaders are all but certain to enact limits on rent increases in 2027. The Providence City Council narrowly failed to enact rent control earlier…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (851+ words) State Rep. David Morales, a 27-year-old member of the Democratic Socialists of America, defeated Mayor Brett Smiley in the Democratic primary for mayor of Providence on Sept. 9, ending the incumbent’s bid for a second term in Rhode Island’s largest city....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (256+ words) NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Rhode Island Superior Court has granted summary judgment to Burrillville resident Roberta Lacey, dismissing the Town of Burrillville’s counterclaim against her on the grounds that it targeted activity protected by Rhode Island’s…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1707+ words) Fabric shopping can be a dangerous little hobby. You go in for one yard and somehow leave planning an entire quilt. A bargain makes it even harder to behave. Rhode Island has plenty of spots where creative shoppers can stretch…...