Rhode Island debates immigrant driver’s licenses
Tomorrow the House of Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain a Rhode Island driver’s license. To...
Rhode Island debates immigrant driver's licenses
Tomorrow the House of Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on a bill that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain a Rhode Island driver’s license. To...
Raimondo's free college tuition proposal off to rocky start
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s proposal for two years of free in-state college tuition is off to a rocky start. Some legislators, like House Speaker Nicholas...
Raimondo’s free college tuition proposal off to rocky start
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s proposal for two years of free in-state college tuition is off to a rocky start. Some legislators, like House Speaker Nicholas...
Support for marijuana legalization at a new high
Three out of five Rhode Islanders want to legalize recreational marijuana. A recent poll commissioned by Regulate Rhode Island shows that 59% of voters are...
Rhode Islanders deliver petition with over 1,700 signatures to Senators Whitehouse and Reed
Today, on a rainy Monday, around 70 people gathered in Burnside Park in Providence to deliver over 1,700 petition signatures to Senators Whitehouse and Reed....
Rhode Island could be next after recreational pot legalized in Massachusetts
Now that marijuana will be legal in neighboring Massachusetts, Rhode Island may be next. On Tuesday, Massachusetts voters passed ballot question four, legalizing the recreational...
Woman to lead Rhode Island State Police for first time
Today it was announced that Colonel Ann Assumpico will be the next leader of the Rhode Island State Police. She will be the first woman...
R.I. black church exhibit launches in Providence
Last night marked the launch of an exhibit about the history of more than fifty black churches in Rhode Island and across the country. The...
WBRU 360 Providence Democratic Mayoral Forum 2014 (Part 1 of 2)
Providence Democratic Mayoral Candidates Jorge Elorza, Michael Solomon, Brett Smiley, and Chris Young came in to WBRU Studios for a forum on issues important to...