Gov. Dan McKee

As Rhode Island senators consider nominees for the new Cannabis Control Commission, licensed marijuana cultivators are urging decision-makers to expedite the process of opening more marijuana stores. They argue that the limited number of outlets is causing a decline in demand for their products,...

Rhode Island's cannabis advertising disparity with Massachusetts shines a spotlight on the uneven playing field, where neighboring operators thrive on billboard promotions while their RI counterparts face restrictive regulations. Joe Pakuris, a cannabis dispensary owner near the...

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee, on Wednesday, signed into law a bill that will establish a safe consumption site pilot program wherein people can test as well as use illicit drugs in a medically supervised environment, making Rhode Island the first state in the nation to establish such a program...