State Sen. David P. Tikoian, a Smithfield Democrat and a former Rhode Island State Police major, is slated to become the ...
Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is installing a close ally in the chamber’s No. 3 job as he prepares to start the new ...
President of the Rhode Island State Senate Dominick Ruggerio announced Thursday his plan to appoint Senator David P. Tikoian ...
Senator David Tikoian will fill the No. 3 Senate leadership spot, replacing Senator Valarie Lawson, who became majority ...
The move is part of Ruggerio cleaning house after an attempted coup on his senate presidency at the end of last year.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — President of the Senate Dominick Ruggerio announced Thursday that he plans to appoint Sen. David ...
Rhode Island's senate and house of representatives are returning to the State House today for the 2025 legislative session.
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 ...
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 ...