A flavored vape ban has taken effect in Rhode Island. It's just one of a list of new laws across Southern New England starting in the new year.

PROVIDENCE - New Year's Day ushers in a raft of new state laws, and the final step in a years-long march to a $15-an-hour minimum wage for Rhode Island. Some of these laws were debated and passed ...

Following the start of new vape laws, Lincoln’s only smoke shop, Nona’s, has closed the doors of its Front Street location.

Efforts in recent sessions to increase minimum wage again, in the wake of high inflation and even higher housing costs, have gone nowhere as more focus has shifted to Rhode Island's housing crisis.

(WJAR) — A flavored vape ban is now in effect in Rhode Island. It's just one of a list of new laws across Southern New England starting in 2025. The ban on the sale or "possession with intent to ...