To balance the budget, there is little cost-cutting—a few vacant positions and a promise to control overtime. On the $624 ...

Last year, 607 registered lobbyists earned a total of $16.4 million to sway the actions of RI's governor, lawmakers and other ...

If you want to immerse yourself in history as well as nature, Rhode Island also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park, Roger Williams Park, opening almost 200 years ago. (Note: ...

Once pitched as the 'biggest little state in the union,' Rhode Island is increasingly drawing people who wish to stay, including Massachusetts residents.

The Providence Journal and United Way of Rhode Island have partnered to highlight the state's nonprofits ... of which 47 are designated affordable housing for individuals and families earning between ...

Five starters, a couple of key reserves and two coaches would give us a decent talent base to take on an outsider or two ...

(Note: While Abbott Park in Downtown Providence was donated in 1746, it is a public square rather than a park.) Here's how to visit Rhode Island's oldest park this spring. Roger Williams Park park ...