Don’t look now, but it’s barely more than 30 days until the state primary election that will help shape the next class of state lawmakers. Meanwhile,…
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Five Groups Call For Release Of Material From 38 Studios Investigation
Five civil liberties and open government groups called Tuesday for the public release of the material from the 38 Studios investigation.
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Bill And Hillary Clinton Appear At Providence Funeral For Prominent Democratic Operative
The funeral for Mark Weiner, who died last week at age 62, was also a who’s who of local and national Democratic politics.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Leave it to Rhode Island to provide a counter-narrative to the notion that the news slows down in summer, right? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly…
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State Police Make No Criminal Charges In 38 Studios Investigation
State Police and Attorney General Peter Kilmartin will pursue no criminal charges after a years-long investigation into 38 Studios, the company that won…
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Democratic Fundraiser And Party Leader Mark Weiner Passes Away At 62
Update: Bill Clinton and Rev. Jesse Jackson to attend Weiner funeral Tuesday at Temple Beth-El in Providence at 11 a.m. Mark Weiner of East Greenwich,…
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Muslim Group Reports Vandalism At South County Mosque
A Muslim community center in Kingston was the target of vandalism, in what may be a response to an apparent terrorist attack in Nice, France.
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Providence Police Conduct Active Shooter Drill At Convention Center
Providence police conducted an active shooter drill in the capitol city Thursday/ The simulation is part of routine training, but it comes after one of…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The General Assembly session is over, the budget is signed, yet politics never takes a holiday. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As…
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Bob Kerr: Retiring, After Decades Of Service To Rhode Island’s Poor
Henry Shelton, the longtime leader of the George Wiley Center in Pawtucket, has championed the rights of Rhode Island’s poor and the working class…
