Rhode Island’s budget plan targets high-end vacation homes — with a proposal nicknamed after a pop star grabbing headlines. One of the proposals would add a new surcharge on second homes worth more ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island's housing crisis is now driving another dilemma—an increase in surrendered and abandoned pets. Animal ...

The director of the Rhode Island Land Trust Council explains how she thinks the state can develop housing and still conserve land.

LINCOLN – Town officials say they’re committed to “thoughtful, balanced growth” as they work toward hitting the state’s 10 ...

WPRI Providence. Rhode Island introduces Housing 2030 plan to address affordability crisis. Posted: April 23, 2025 | Last updated: April 23, 2025 ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation to revive the Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Board to address both the housing crisis and land conservation.

Rhode Island lawmakers want to tax luxury homeowners who spend less than half the year in their second homes in the state a ...

This legislative session will be remembered for hard work, thoughtful deliberation and collaboration that made possible many improvements for the people of Rhode Island. Faced with a budget shortfall ...

Could the tax on non-owner-occupied mansions encourage the pop star, or other celebrities, to spend more time in RI?

Like many Rhode Islanders, we know firsthand the frustration of trying to secure primary care in our state. Both of us and members of our families have encountered the same obstacles that countless ...

A new law sponsored by House Commission on Housing Affordability Chairwoman June S. Speakman and Sen. Tiara T. Mack makes various improvements to Rhode Island’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Act to ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation to revive the Rhode Island Housing and Conservation Board to address both the housing crisis and land conservation.