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Miranda Devine: Childish Rhode Island prosecutor is latest example of entitled Dems thinking they are above the law

Exhibit A this week is Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan Hogan, whose drunken antics while resisting arrest outside the upscale Clarke Cooke House in Newport is the latest example ...

RI PBS, The Public’s Radio offer buyouts, warn of layoffs due to federal defunding

Staring down an estimated $1.1 million budget gap resulting from congressional defunding, Rhode Island’s recently merged ...

RI spending increases are 'not sustainable,' says budget watchdog. What they recommend

The gap between revenues and spending has been filled by one-time surpluses and federal funds. But RIPEC ...

RI assistant AG caught in tirade worked as a Suffolk ADA: ‘She’s embarrassed herself’

The Rhode Island AG says one of his prosecutor employees, who previously worked in the Suffolk DA’s Office, “embarrassed herself” after she tried to use her title to block her arrest ...

RI state budget up 10% in 2 years as Medicaid spending grows, report finds

"Are we going to turn to raising taxes again to keep fueling this?" asked the CEO of a business-backed think tank.

RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for Aug. 20, 2025

The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 20, 2025, results for each game: Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.
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‘Buddy, you’re going to regret this’: RI Special Assistant AG charged with trespassing

Police body cam footage shows a Special Assistant Attorney General in Rhode Island asking police in Newport to turn off their body cameras during an<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Rhode Island DEM's Come Clam With Me classes are huge hit each summer

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is offering Come Clam With Me classes once again this summer.

RI beaches under high surf advisory as 'life threatening' surf from Hurricane Erin moves in

While the storm is not expected to directly hit the Ocean State, it is bringing dangerous conditions to the coastline in Rhode Island as well as parts of Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, two beaches ...