Former prosecutor Keith Hoffmann launches bid for Rhode Island attorney general
Hoffmann is among at least a trio of Democrats vying in the September 2026 primary
Why Rhode Island Latino Arts fought the Trump administration in court
The Providence-based nonprofit and three other arts organizations won a lawsuit, with the help of the local ACLU, against the Trump administration’s campaign targeting ‘gender ideology.’
Rhode Island’s big swing at police reform is slow to make change
A 2024 law was supposed to make police misconduct cases more transparent. Those reforms have been held up by a political dispute behind the scenes.
What’s on in October at the Community Libraries of Providence
The libraries offer a slew of free programming every week for kids and adults at their nine locations around the city. We highlight a few of these events in this monthly segment – from a haunted house to a book club highlighting African American authors.
State Rep. Robert Craven announces run for Rhode Island attorney general
At least three Democrats will compete in the September 2026 primary
With food insecurity on the rise in Rhode Island, local food banks struggle to meet the demand
“Our typical way of food-banking and feeding the hungry is not, probably, going to sustain us into the future,” the CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank said.
Forensic analysis of Washington Bridge failure says officials should have been aware of the problems
A long-awaited report by an engineering firm was made public on Friday. It does not settle on a singular cause of the closure.
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for Sept. 26, 2025
A former ProJo reporter had a prescient warning more than 40 years ago about our current moment.
Union representing workers at Providence’s ABC6 calls for boycott of Channels 6 and 10
Former meteorologist Kelly Bates says losing a local newscast is bad for news consumers
City Council sues New Bedford’s mayor over police chief appointment
The city council claimed that Mayor John Mitchell did not submit the appointee to the council for confirmation.
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