From state representatives and senators to mayors and even a former governor, here are some prominent examples.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Xay Khamsyvoravong, the Democratic mayor of Newport, about issues facing his city this election year. He's in Washington for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting ...

Republican Steve Laffey announced Thursday that he is running for president in 2024. Laffey served as the mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island, from 2003 to 2007.

The body of a Rhode Island ex-mayor was found decomposing in her home, according to the state's chief medical examiner.

Local News Former Rhode Island mayor found dead in her home Officials said that they have not finalized the identity of a second body discovered in the residence. A portrait of former mayor ...

Officials in Rhode Island say that the body of a former mayor was found inside her home on Monday, as well as one other person who's name hasn't been released.

Providence’s mayor proposed spending $10 million in federal coronavirus pandemic aid on financial literacy and homeownership, workforce training and other programs.

Most of Rhode Island's mayors gathered in North Providence on Wednesday to urge voters to choose Gov. Dan McKee, citing his government experience.

One of two bodies found severely decomposed in a Rhode Island home this week was the former mayor, police said. Susan Menard, the 74-year-old former Woonsocket mayor, was one of the two ...

Police said the bodies of an elderly woman and an elderly man were found Monday inside the residence of former Rhode Island Mayor Susan Menard.

Visiting hours for DiPrete will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday at Nardolillo Funeral Home in Cranston. His funeral will ...