Ruggerio announced Thursday that state Sen. David Tikoian, D-Smithfield, will be the new Senate majority whip. He succeeds state Sen. Val Lawson, who was promoted to majority leader last fall ...
PROVIDENCE—Rhode Island State Senator David P. Tikoian (D – Dist. 22, Smithfield, North Providence, Lincoln) was appointed as ...
Senator David Tikoian will fill the No. 3 Senate leadership spot, replacing Senator Valarie Lawson, who became majority leader after a rift between Ruggerio and Senator Ryan Pearson PROVIDENCE ...
Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, left, shares a laugh with Sen. David Tikoian during his return to the Senate floor June 6, 2024. (Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current) State Sen. David P. Tikoian ...
David Tikoian of Smithfield, a retired major in the Rhode Island State Police. Ruggerio picked Tikoian to be the new Senate "majority whip," which in effect makes him the chief nose-counter before ...
Leaders hope that by declaring a state of emergency, it will clear the red tape keeping the Pallet shelters from being used ...
Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez opened Providence Hall up for the homeless last week. The Council ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is installing a close ally in the chamber’s No. 3 job as he prepares to start the new General Assembly session amid continued ...
In a public statement sent Monday afternoon, Ruggerio, Majority Leader Valarie Lawson and Majority Whip David Tikoian led the latest call for McKee, a fellow Democrat, to declare a "state of ...