Baseball is back, there are rumors of warmer temperatures, and the political beat continues to run hot. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column….
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U.S. Census Test Run Underway In RI; Here’s Why It Matters
Rhode Islanders have a financial stake in a current test of the U.S. Census, according to Common Cause of RI executive director John Marion.
Tuition To Rise At RI’s Public Colleges
Tuition is set to increase at Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island. The State Council on Post-secondary Education voted on the…
CT & NY Join Investigation Of Facebook Data
Connecticut and New York have joined 35 other states to investigate Facebook’s use of personal data. This comes as The Federal Trade Commission also…
Report: RI Medicaid Costs For Alzheimer’s Estimated At $438M And Expected To Increase
According to a recent report by the Alzheimer’s Association, the total cost of care for those living with Alzheimer’s disease is projected to increase…
TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
What if there were predictions of a big snow storm and the forecasted flakes failed to materialize? Well, unexpected stuff happens — in weather, as in…
Neighborhood Health Plan Loses $1.7 Million In 2017
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island reported a $1.7 million loss for 2017, and the insurer’s chief executive officer said Friday he is concerned…
TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
We’re closing in on the start of the baseball season, although you might not know it from the weather. Plus, the political cauldron continues to boil in…
TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
This week offered further proof that Rhode Island politics is the gift that keeps giving, right? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
Former Secretary Of State Matt Brown Unveils Run For RI Governor
Former Rhode Island Secretary of State Matt Brown, who vanished from the local political scene after an ill-fated 2006 run for U.S. Senate, said…

