By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Mayor Scott Avedisian spent an hour and a half with the group of students, who gather each week to discuss current events and challenge themselves to think bigger about issues occurring in society. more

Before the primary election, get a chance to meet some of the candidates running for city council more

How Rhode Island's Democratic senators and reps are preparing to reckon with Trump and the Republican majority more

Heather Tow-Yick has the deepest connection to District 4 – her family has voted in the area for over four generations and Tow-Yick herself attended school on the East Side. Education is obviously … more

It’d be difficult to find a more awkward entrance into the political arena than the arrival of Clay Pell. His car... make that his perceived loss of one... will remain one of those indelible … more

Russell Taub and David Cicilline are both running for the congressional seat more

Talking politics with Speaker of the House Gordon Fox more

Neighborhood News from around the East Side more

Michael Solomon comes from a political family. His father, Anthony, was a State Representative, Treasurer and gubernatorial candidate. He has been a City Council member representing Ward 5 … more