No overhaul of the R.I. public records act this year
Thorny negotiations over details like fines and the extent of public access could mean that amending the law will be a multi-year effort.
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Thorny negotiations over details like fines and the extent of public access could mean that amending the law will be a multi-year effort.
Vermont lawmakers consider decriminalizing the possession of psilocybin mushrooms and create guidelines for its use in therapeutic settings
Advocates say the legislation would bring Rhode Island in line with most other states, while opponents say e-bikes should not be allowed on bike paths.
In an advisory opinion, Attorney General Peter Neronha put those who handle public records requests on notice, saying they may not restrict APRA requests to methods that are not readily accessible to public.
New House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell on Monday announced her top lieutenants heading into the 2023 legislative session.