Politicians often promote business tax credits and incentives as a way to develop the economy and, ultimately, create more jobs. In Rhode Island, state…
governor
New RI Bill Would Mandate Goals Set To Address Climate Change
Rhode Island lawmakers will hear public testimony Thursday on a bill that would put teeth into Rhode Island’s carbon emissions reduction goals.
Republican Party Continues Challenge To Raimondo Fundraising Deal
Rhode Island’s Republican Party renewed questions Monday about a fundraising agreement between Gina Raimondo and the Providence City Democratic…
First The Storm, Now The Cleanup… Again
The third winter storm this month knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents and businesses, closed schools and state offices, and dropped more…
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,…
Last Call For Comments On Offshore Drilling
Friday is the last day for public comment on the Trump administration’s proposal to open up New England waters to offshore oil and gas drilling.
Scott MacKay Commentary: Raimondo’s Election Challenge
The first public opinion poll of the 2018 Rhode Island campaign for governor shows a near dead heat between Republican Allan Fung and incumbent…
Political Roundtable: Regunberg On His Primary Race With McKee, Brown’s Gov Run & The Gun Debate
State Rep. Aaron Regunberg, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the growing gubernatorial field, his…
Bonus Q&A: Regunberg On Providence Tickets, PawSox, Why’s He Running For LG & More
State Representative Aaron Regunberg joins Bonus Q&A to discuss a range of issues, including the Providence parking ticket controversy, his stance…
RI GOP Files Complaint Against Raimondo With Federal Elections Commission
The Rhode Island Republican Party has filed a complaint with the Federal Elections Commission over a fundraising agreement between Gov. Gina Raimondo…

