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Federal Judge Upholds Rhode Island’s Gun Permit System for Open Carry

Aug 7 2025 // A federal judge says Rhode Island’s gun permit system, which requires residents to show “a need” to openly carry a firearm throughout the state, does not violate the Second Amendment. In a ruling handed...

Viewpoint: May the Combined Ratio R.I.P. (for Measuring Profit)

Jun 2 2025 // When Mr. Best of AM Best created the combined ratio, he did the industry and arguably the world a great favor. After all, what business would only measure part of their cost and ignore the other 30% when determining...

Massachusetts Firm to Pay $11M for Dumping Contaminated Fill in Rhode Island

May 27 2025 // Rhode Island’s top legal chief announced last week that a Massachusetts construction company has agreed to pay $11 million to settle criminal charges that it illegally dumped thousands of tons of contaminated fill in...

Fire Damages Popular ‘Pond-to-Table’ Rhode Island Restaurant

May 22 2025 // SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP)— One of Rhode Island’s most famous restaurants has been damaged after a fire broke out early Tuesday morning. Union Fire District Steve Pinch says firefighters arrived at 3:45 a.m. to...

Three Rhode Island Men Charged in Theft of Thousands of Catalytic Converters

Apr 30 2025 // Three Rhode Island men have been charged in federal court in Providence for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to steal and sell hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of catalytic converters, announced Acting U.S....

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