Legislation banning indoor prostitution in Rhode Island may soon be heading to the governor.

Watch Gov. Don Carcieri’s H1N1 news conference.

State officials say a 12-year-old girl who died had the H1N1 flu virus.

Gov. Don Carcieri delivers a tough message to local leaders who’ve been critical of his budget cutting plans.

A task force recommends sweeping changes in the way children are educated in urban areas.

Lawmakers hear arguments over a bill on how to proceed when teachers’ unions and school committees can’t reach a deal.

A business executive says he will run for Rhode Island governor in next year’s race.

Gov. Don Carcieri wants a green power developer and an electricity supplier to resolve their differences over a wind farm proposed off Block Island.

The Carcieri administration says the money was also designed to fill budget holes.

A budget crisis could force changes to the way Rhode Island funds its schools, police departments and other local services.

Rhode Island spends more money on fire protection than any state in the country, a report says.

Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch decides to do his part to address the state’s financial crisis.

The recession pushes income tax and sales tax collections down.

The Narragansett Indians’ chief says the tribe should take control of the slot parlor.

The largest state employees’ union accepts a deal that cuts their pay but spares their jobs.