A new Boston Globe investigation published Friday puts State Sen. Mark Montigny of New Bedford in its crosshairs. The investigation found Montigny earns $61,000 in extra pay for leading two legislative committees that have not held any public hearings or considered any bills this session. Those stipends have bumped up Montigny’s annual pay to $162,000. […]
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These two Red Sox histories deserve a read
If you have had enough of the bumbling 2023 Red Sox, books by veteran beat writer Sean McAdam and the staff of The Boston Globe will inform and entertain you
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For April 19
April showers bring …. May revenue estimates? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. 1) Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza has a little less than four years left in his second term at […]
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Passages: Frank Robinson, Don Newcombe, Nick Cafardo
Baseball has mourned two great players and one great writer this month.
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The Press And President Trump
Last week, the Boston Globe launched a coordinated editorial campaign against President Donald Trump’s comments about the media. Tim White, an investigative reporter for WPRI-TV, and Ed Fitzpatrick, a former Providence Journal columnist and current Director of Media Relations at Roger Williams University, join Rhode Island Public Radio’s Chuck Hinman in the studio to take […]
