Rhode Island's truck-only tolls were deemed permissible by a federal appeals court, but the protective caps for local businesses were ruled illegal. Gov. Dan McKee has proposed reinstating truck tolls ...

The author says a proposed federal cut threatens a program that supports YMCAs across the country to teach basic swim and survival skills.

The author says reducing NOAA’s budget will cause loss of jobs, revenue and, most importantly, a loss of fish and habitat.