The State House on Wednesday. Rhode Island is ranked fifth in public safety spending per capita and per personal income, ...

Millions of Americans are on track to lose their food assistance in a matter of days as the government shutdown continues.

Nearly 1 in 6 Americans lives in a “distressed” community. Where they live and what they experience could explain a lot about ...

CELINA - In Mercer County, 906 households, representing about 4% of the population, are at risk of losing their federal SNAP ...

Property Reach reports that six-figure incomes are now needed to buy homes in most top U.S. cities due to soaring prices and ...

With just a few days to go before SNAP benefits expire, here's how Rhode Islanders can check their EBT balances and find food ...

Requiring companies to post salary ranges may help boost earnings for women and people of color. But questions remain about ...

Results for the 2024 New Hampshire State House Cheshire District 5 general election. Find New Hampshire and national elections results at BostonGlobe.com.

The median length of time it takes to save for a down payment across all 50 states is 13 years and seven months. But in some states — including the entire Midwest — savers can achieve this milestone ...

At the Chariho School Committee meeting Oct. 21, Rhode Island Department of Education Chief Operations Officer Mario Carreno ...