Senate President Ruggerio fends off challenge by his former no. 2 ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Ruggerio clinched his eighth year as Senate president by a 14-vote margin among Senate Democrats at a caucus Thursday night. The 23-9 vote, with one abstention and one lawmaker voting “present,” acts as an affirmation of Senate leadership roles, until lawmakers are formally sworn in when the 2025 legislative session begins in January ...
RI Senate power struggle: Caucus endorses Ruggerio to remain …
6 days ago · RI Senate Dems endorse Ruggerio as president despite health woes. How the vote went down. PROVIDENCE − Dominick Ruggerio won Senate Democrats' backing Thursday to remain president of the chamber ...
RI Senate President Ruggerio faces major move against his …
Nov 6, 2024 · Pearson makes major move to oust Ruggerio from RI Senate leadership. Here's how. Democratic senators are gathering Thursday to decide who will lead them next year and, for the first time since ...
Ruggerio confirms move to oust Pearson from Senate leadership; …
Oct 16, 2024 · In a statement Tuesday night, Ruggerio confirmed he is asking Senate Democrats to replace Majority Leader Ryan Pearson on his leadership team, and wants them to elevate Majority Whip Val Lawson...
Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is back on the floor after a ...
Jun 6, 2024 · PROVIDENCE – After being out of sight for more than a month, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio was back in the State House on Thursday and on the Senate floor.
Rhode Island Senate Democrats vote to endorse Ruggerio as …
6 days ago · Rhode Island Senate Democrats Dominick Ruggerio Senate President Ryan Pearson Valarie J. Lawson Endorsement Majority leader. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Senate Democratic Caucus announced that its ...
Ruggerio backs Lawson over Pearson for R.I. state senate majority …
Oct 16, 2024 · Ruggerio, who has been battling cancer and shingles and missed weeks of the legislative session, took offense. Now, Ruggerio is throwing his support behind Lawson, an East Providence Democrat who...
‘I never thought about retiring’: Ruggerio speaks out on cancer …
Oct 30, 2024 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Senate President Dominick Ruggerio has been a member of the General Assembly for 44 years, but he says he still has unfinished business at the State House.
Rhode Island Democrats endorse Ruggerio for Senate President
6 days ago · November 7, 2024 8:33 pm. Gino DeAngelis. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Senate Democratic Caucus endorsed Senator Dominick Ruggerio to another term as President of the Senate. The ...
RI Senate Dems back Ruggerio, Lawson after leadership fight
But Ruggerio instead he is on the mend, and is ready to lead the Senate as it deals with the state’s projected $400 million budget deficit. ... For the latest news, weather, sports, and ...