Rhode Island Public Radio presents a special primary debate in Rhode Island’s Republican race for governor. The candidates are Patricia Morgan,…
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This I Believe New England: Gravestones
Perhaps most of us have spent some time anticipating our own deaths, our own mortality. Maybe these are but fleeting moments, or maybe not. Have you…
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NOAA Cuts Atlantic Herring Catch Limit For Southern NE Fishermen
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has reduced the amount of Atlantic herring Rhode Island and South Coast fishermen can catch this…
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Prominent Developer Alfred Carpionato Dead At Age 75
Alfred Carpionato, one of the most prominent developers in Rhode Island, died Saturday. Carpionato, 75, served as chairman and CEO of the Carpionato…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Raimondo, Fung Appear Headed To Rematch
Summer is fading, the kids are headed back to school and the political campaign season is getting serious. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay looks at…
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MA Regulators Seek To Diversify The Marijuana Market
Massachusetts regulators want cities and towns to help diversify the new, legal recreational pot market. The Cannabis Control Commission issued guidance…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Who Lost The PawSox?
Rivulets of sweat coursed across Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien’s face and Gov. Gina Raimondo tried gamely to keep her piano key smile frozen as a gaggle…
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R.I. Leaders Struck Out In The Business Of Baseball
Pawtucket Red Sox fans are crushed that their team will be leaving town in two years. Rhode Island politicians are straining fingers pointing and…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The end of an era is dawning, with plans by the PawSox to move to Worcester — a story that will continue to reverberate in Rhode Island. So thanks for…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: PawSox Going, Going…Gone
The Pawtucket Red Sox drew fans to McCoy Stadium with the slogan “where the dreams begin.” With the team’s decision to move to Worcester, RIPR political…
