The bill allows lawsuits for a limited period of time against those whose negligent "conduct caused or contributed to the childhood sexual abuse by another person." ...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island House of Representatives on June 5 approved an "Assault Weapons Ban" after more than four hours of heated debate over the constitutionality − and wisdom – of ...

Rhode Island's House on June 5 passed an assault weapons ban on a 43-28 vote following a long debate between gun-rights activists and supporters of the legislation. Gun-rights activists argue the ...

A Rhode Island bill that, if passed, would allow the state to fund abortions through Medicaid and employees' health plans, cleared the state House in a 49-24 vote.

BURRILLVILLE, Rhode Island – The Rhode Island ... has agreed to pay $1.525 million for the house, which had an asking price of $1.2 million, according to her spokeswoman, ...

Rhode Island's House on June 5 passed an assault weapons ban on a 43-28 vote following a long debate between gun-rights activists and supporters of the legislation. Gun-rights activists argue the ban ...