Republican candidate John Loughlin proposes transforming the Rhode Island lieutenant governor's office into an inspector general. Loughlin aims to use the office's staff and budget to investigate ...

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee joined 12 News at 4 on Wednesday to discuss the state's budget, the Washington Bridge and ...

McKee turned heads when he said he’d be open to imposing a moratorium on new charter schools, but after taking another look ...

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee proposes using a $228 million tax revenue surplus for tax cuts and new spending. The governor's plan includes repealing a health insurance fee, covering blizzard snow ...

Republicans and fiscal conservatives have long pushed for an inspector general, and Speaker Blazejewski's legislation may ...

Gov. Dan McKee has been busy filling judicial vacancies since he assumed the governorship in 2021. To date, McKee has ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but even those who have lived here their entire lives haven’t seen it all. There are ...

This small vignette exemplifies what we call “phone call federalism,” the mechanism by which innovative practices that start ...

Chris Blazejewski cited high-profile state failures, along with belt-tightening from federal cuts, as reasons to create an ...

The push to create an Inspector General's Office in Rhode Island to investigate waste, fraud and failure in state government ...

Find out who's leading the races for Rhode Island governor and attorney general, as well as which issues are most important ...