Darigan, 51, is the daughter of Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr., who sat by her side as the Senate cast its 35-to-0 vote, as televised by Capitol TV.

Darigan echoed that reasoning in questioning the firefighters. “No one’s saying that anybody must take this vaccine. There are choices involved,” Darigan said.

It is possible to obtain a quality college education without mortgaging your future. Choosing public over private, living at home and working part time are just three solutions.

Darigan rejected the claim, writing in a 27-page decision that Day’s “defense counsel’s performance met the objective standard of reasonableness in this case.” ...

Superior Court Judge Francis Darigan sentenced Michael Derderian, 45, to four years in jail. His brother, Jeffrey, 39, received a suspended sentence, probation and community service.

Prosecutors asked Darigan to send Hanley to the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston for 90 days and to suspend the remainder of what would have been a one year prison sentence, said ...

A problem lies in the inability of the Pro-choice community to understand the mind of most Pro-life people. To us it is not a political position or even an economic consideration. We see a ...