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Tell your state lawmakers to ditch Daylight Saving Time and restore permanent Standard Time! Daylight Saving Time makes us set our morning alarms an hour earlier than Standard Time, every work da...

Former Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo — a Democrat who is facing the end of her tenure as U.S. Commerce secretary due to Donald Trump’s victory last week — is considering making another run for gover...

The Rhode Island Legislature is considering Senate Bill 2494, which would restrict civil court access by requiring plaintiffs to disclose the identity of anyone who would benefit financially from their case and ban those participants from influencing lawyers' decisions or receiving referral fees. Critics argue that while presented as consumer protection, the bill would increase the power of large businesses and institutions at the expense of the public by creating threats against people seeking to bring lawsuits. Supporters of third-party litigation funding contend that it democratizes access to courts and allows people to hold powerful entities accountable for harms.