A federal program allowing illegal immigrant inmates to get out of prison if they agree to be deported hasn’t resulted in a single person leaving jail early in Rhode Island.

The ACLU says it’s appalling that Richard Hatch has been punished for speaking to the media.

Rhode Island is using federal stimulus money to hire up to three more workers to process food stamp applications.

A Rhode Island civil liberties group is accusing the state of failing to process food stamp applications in a timely manner.

House lawmakers delay a vote on a bill forcing resident to show an identity card before voting.