Rhode Island Senator Josh Miller joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss the budget impasse and bills left in limbo at the General Assembly,…
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At NGA, Governors Outline Long Fight Against Opioid Crisis
More than 30 governors from across the US are gathering in Providence for the summer meeting of the National Governors Association. An epidemic of…
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National Governors Association Summer Meeting Draws Politicians And May Snarl Traffic
The summer meeting of the National Governors Association formally gets under way Thursday in Providence.
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RI Awarded Federal Funds To Help Seniors
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving the Ocean State $479,745 to help seniors with independent living.
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Simple Acts
So many of us yearn for world peace, the end of poverty and homelessness, and universal health care. This is the stuff of hopeful dreams, and many of us…
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On The Governor’s Desk: Health, Education, and Marijuana Bills
A slew of bills heads for Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature as the General Assembly nears the end of the legislative session. Here’s a brief list of what’s…
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Sens. Whitehouse and Reed Slam Senate Health Care Bill
Rhode Island’s U.S. Senators are weighing in on the Republican health care proposal, unveiled publicly for the first time Thursday. The legislation is…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
It may not yet be time to cue The Final Countdown , but we’re getting there with House Finance signing off on a new state budget. So thanks for stopping…
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Debate Continues Over Expedited Hospital Merger Proposal
A state Senate bill aiming to streamline the merger and acquisition process for nonprofit hospitals is scheduled for a vote in the Health and Human…
