House Speaker Murphy won't seek Reelection

A Rhode Island lawmaker says House Speaker William Murphy has told his colleagues he's stepping d...  More »

A Rhode Island lawmaker says House Speaker William Murphy has told his colleagues he's stepping down from his leadership post when the next term begins. Rep. Kenneth Carter tells The Associated Press he was in a meeting last week in which Murphy told his committee chairs he would finish out his term as speaker then step down.  « Less