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US District Court Judge William E. Smith found that the case brought by the Rhode Island Association of Coastal Taxpayers lacked standing in federal court

Judge Smith tossed the suit after ruling that the coastal taxpayers group failed to prove that the defendants enacted the new law.

The piping plovers' nesting sites are constantly disrupted by unchecked beachgoers, driving them out of their habitat and closer to extinction. Take immediate action to protect these seabirds from a perilous and uncertain future.

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Several people headed to Rhode Island beaches Sunday to celebrate the 34th annual Governor’s Bay Day.  Free parking was available at all state beaches during the annual celebration, as well as free roundtrip bus service. Anglers could also take advantage of free saltwater fishing throughout the weekend.  Gov. Dan McKee and […]

A lawsuit filed Friday by the Rhode Island Association of Coastal Taxpayers opens a new chapter in Rhode Island’s long-running fight over shore access.

Attention shifts to the House after the Senate’s approval of the legislation, which would let regulators consider cumulative impacts of pollution in “environmental justice focus areas.”

Police say overhauling public records laws

Scores of select state employees chosen for raises

McKee seeking raises as high as 20% for cabinet directors

Alviti is the longest serving cabinet member in state government and his critics acknowledge denying him Senate confirmation is a long-shot