Jim Thorsen wins fight to clear his name of ethical misconduct charges on 2023 Philly trip PAST JUSTICE HEADLINES From vegan cheese to ethics scandal: Jim Thorsen says he was lied to in Philly Sister of former Dem congressman accused of leaving cocaine in elementary school bathroom Former R.I. official still fighting ethics charge three years after Philadelphia trip RI Supreme Court Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg to retire How are judges picked in RI? Here's a breakdown

RI education board votes to shorten school year due to blizzard On school choice, and a triumphant win PAST HEADLINES ‘Forged’ $500K bank document sparks lawsuit against Croft School, founder URI trustees back proposal for public medical school Legislative commission recommends backing URI medical school Rhode Island lawmaker proposes bill to arm public college campus police US Education Secretary Linda McMahon visits RI school US Education secretary promotes returning school

McKee taps former Senate president as next Superior Court presiding justice Rhode Island Senate confirms Montalbano as Superior Court’s newest presiding judge McKee administration lifts state agency spending, hiring restrictions after improved fiscal outlook McKee names new leader for RI biotech hub State mistakenly pays workers $220,000 meant for union dues PAST BRIDGE REPORTS Forensic analysis of Washington Bridge failure finds problems decades in the making Forensic audit