The House Environment and Natural Resources committee heard hours of testimony last night for a bill related to a proposed power plant in Burrillville….
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TGIF: 17 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Mid-May and the political kettle keeps bubbling. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you…
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Supporters Gather To Call For Revitalizing Vacant Superman Building
More than 150 civic, business and political leaders gathered in the majestic grand banking hall of the vacant Superman Building Thursday to endorse the…
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Analysis: Sanders, Trump Cruise to RI Primary Victories
Insurgent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders won a resounding victory over front-runner Hillary Clinton in Rhode Island’s Democratic presidential primary today…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy mid-April, and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week…
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After Gaffes, Lawmakers Back Main Thrust of RI’s New Tourism Push
House Finance Committee members expressed backing Wednesday for the intention of the state’s new effort to boost tourism, despite the much-publicized…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Baseball is back, and the contact sport of politics continues unabated. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
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Hoop Icon Bill Walton To Address NE Tech Graduates
Basketball icon Bill Walton, one of only four players in history to win multiple NCAA and NBA championships, will deliver the commencement address at…
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Embattled Marketing Director Resigns; Raimondo Vows Improved Tourism Campaign
Responding to a week of criticism over the state’s new tourism campaign, Governor Gina Raimondo announced Friday she has accepted the resignation of…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Gov. Raimondo Needs To Heed Her Own Advice
Controversy over the new tourism slogan “cooler and warmer” put Rhode Island in the national spotlight last week. On Friday, Gov. Gina Raimondo…
