The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the ...

Rhode Island Congressman Gabe Amo (RI – District 1) is sounding the alarm on the Republican budget proposal, calling it a “reckless” plan that prioritizes tax breaks for the wealthy over the needs of ...

Democratic states have worked for months to craft legal opposition to President Trump’s agenda. Now they’re putting it into practice.

The states told U.S. District Court Chief Judge John McConnell Jr., that the Trump Administration’s threat to freeze ...

A federal judge on Friday seemed likely to extend his earlier block on the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and other financial assistance, suggesting the broad initiative was beyond ...

After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the ...

Elizabeth Caldas has joined the Rhode Island Department of Treasury as deputy chief investment officer, according to a newsletter from Rhode Island Treasurer James Diossa on Feb. 21.

The Trump administration is reportedly considering an executive order to scale back or abolish the U.S. Department of ...

The state is accusing a nonprofit organization dedicated to substance-use disorder treatment of reneging on $73,000.

The states' challenge to Trump's freeze on spending landed in federal court in Rhode Island last month after authorities directed agencies to ensure compliance with the administration’s priorities.

The legal issue in question here is whether the Trump Administration’s funding pause is an “impoundment” in violation of the separation of powers clauses in the Constitution and under the Impoundment ...