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WOONSOCKET – City Council members are asking the General Assembly to push back the city’s property revaluation deadline and make some changes to its tax policies as the legislature wraps

Despite the scale of spending, the budget received support from a majority of Republicans. More than a dozen GOP ideas were incorporated into the plan.

The investigation revolves around whether five voters in RI cast in-person ballots but also cast an absentee ballot by mail.

At least 65 elections related bills have been filed, including bills for ranked-choice voting, same-day voter registration, and moving primary dates

They refused COVID vaccinations, now they want legal protections, reinstatement to their jobs

WOONSOCKET – The smell along Cumberland Hill Road has wafted between mildly annoying and horribly stinky in the neighborhood for years, but it went to another level over the past

WOONSOCKET – On Jan. 4, residents of a homeless encampment on Clinton Street were awoken to city workers notifying them that they had 30 minutes to vacate the premises.

Sen. Ryan Pearson of Cumberland elected Ruggerios top lieutenant in the Senate.

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Three incumbents and two newcomers won seats on the North Smithfield Town Council on Tuesday, while incumbent Stephen Corriveau finished just outside of the top five.