Rail improvements may be on track for the New England Central Railroad, but another rail project stalled this year in New Hampshire, when lawmakers…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
We’re heading into the home stretch ahead of Rhode Island’s November 8th election. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…
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DiPalma: $15/Hour For Developmental Disability Workers
State Sen. Louis DiPalma is calling for increased hourly wages for people who work with Rhode Islanders with developmental disabilities. DiPalma says…
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An American Offshore Wind Market Is Here
Has little Rhode Island become the center for offshore wind power in the United States? Sure seems like it. The nation’s first offshore wind farm will…
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For The First Time, Some New England Voters Can Cast Their Ballots Early
Louisiana and Texas permitted early voting in 1921. It’s a slow moving trend, but it’s definitely taking hold. Thirty-seven states now provide some…
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Ken Block Endorses Frias; Brendan Doherty Sides With Mattiello
Former GOP gubernatorial candidate Ken Block on Monday endorsed Steven Frias, describing Frias as someone who will bring greater change to the…
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Republican Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, Democratic Challenger Michael Sepe Face Off In Debate
Republican Cranston Mayor Allan Fung met Democratic challenger Michael Sepe during a televised debate over the weekend on WPRI-TV’s “Newsmakers” program…
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Curt Schilling Joining Conservative Website Breitbart As Online Radio Host
Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is heading to the conservative media organization Breitbart. The former sports star has been increasingly visible…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
It’s not every week that begins with 38 Studios and ends with a yoga pants dispute in Barrington. But that’s why Rhode Island is the gift that keeps…
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Raimondo Orders Extended DHS Field Office Hours To Stem Wait Times
Governor Gina Raimondo is trying to curb long wait times and system problems after the roll out of a new human services computer system. Raimondo has…
