The author says next year she will continue her work to move Rhode Island out of its last-in-New England ranking for child ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island's housing crisis is now driving another dilemma—an increase in surrendered and abandoned pets. Animal ...

It was just before boarding a plane to visit my grandchildren in Kentucky when my phone rang.  A young woman found my name ...

Under a new state law, dorm resident advisers and housing staff must be trained to administer the overdose-reversing drugs.

Oregon and others.  It’s time for policymakers to abandon the myth that subsidies solve housing shortages and provide affordability. The only real solution is more housing, built by a private ...

The city of Gaithersburg holds its nonpartisan election in odd years, and this year, the post of mayor and two City Council ...

A mass overdose involving 27 people in Baltimore’s Penn-North area has sparked urgent community and city-wide response, highlighting both the depth of the drug crisis and the effectiveness of rapid ...

In 2024, Rhode Island voters and the Massachusetts legislature funded ... This article is part of a series centered on ...

Rhode Island’s budget plan targets high-end vacation homes — with a proposal nicknamed after a pop star grabbing headlines. One of the proposals would add a new surcharge on second homes worth more ...

Newport City Council held a Special Meeting on Tuesday, July 15th, and voted unanimously to pass a resolution in support of keeping the Newport Hospital Birthing Center fully operational. It was an ...

When Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced the Pro-Housing Program in May, Shelter Island officials saw it as a strong possibility to meet what many officials have called a “housing crisis” here. That’s ...