Rhode Island officials have taken a much greater interest in housing policy over the last few years than they ever had before, advocates say. Many of the state’s low-income renters pay more than ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island's housing crisis is now driving another dilemma—an increase in surrendered and abandoned pets. Animal ...

Rhode Island and Massachusetts are among the latest states to legalize accessory dwelling units, ADUs, statewide amid a housing shortage.. This week Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed it into ...

Rhode Island’s budget plan targets high-end vacation homes — with a proposal nicknamed after a pop star grabbing headlines. One of the proposals would add a new surcharge on second homes worth more ...

The director of the Rhode Island Land Trust Council explains how she thinks the state can develop housing and still conserve land.

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation to revive the Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Board to address both the housing crisis and land conservation.

This legislative session will be remembered for hard work, thoughtful deliberation and collaboration that made possible many improvements for the people of Rhode Island. Faced with a budget shortfall ...

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and Housing Secretary Deborah Goddard have announced a new 2030 housing plan to increase the housing stock in the state over the next four and a half years, with ...

Newly-appointed Rhode Island Housing Secretary Deborah Goddard is no stranger to tough assignments. Five years ago she was in charge of fixing up New York City's chronically underfunded and under ...

Like many Rhode Islanders, we know firsthand the frustration of trying to secure primary care in our state. Both of us and members of our families have encountered the same obstacles that countless ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation to revive the Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Board to address both the housing crisis and land conservation.