State Rep-elect Ken Mendonca joins Bonus Q&A to discuss his top legislative goal, why truck tolls were not influential as an election issue, whether…
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State Police Close Investigation In Mattiello-Frias Race
State Police say an allegation of voter intimidation in a high-profile legislative race is unfounded. The accusation of voter intimidation came up in…
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Kilmartin Tries Again To Stiffen DUI Penalties
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin will once again try to make drunk driving penalties more stringent in the Ocean State. Kilmartin’s office says he has…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Trump-world continues to assemble before our eyes, even as America prepares to pause next week for Thanksgiving. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly…
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U.S. Rep. Langevin Has New Staff Chief
Longtime Rhode Island Congressman Jim Langevin has a new chief of staff. Kristin Nicholson is leaving Democrat Langevin’s office to take a job at…
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Board Of Elections Rejects Request To Delay Certification In Mattiello-Frias Race
The state Board of Elections Wednesday night declined a request to delay the certification of votes in a high-profile legislative race.
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The Pulse: Sen. Josh Miller On The Future Of Affordable Health Care In RI
Sen. Josh Miller (D-Cranston) has had a front row seat during the implementation of Obamacare in Rhode Island. Now, the prospect of a Trump presidency…
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Morgan Wins GOP Vote As New House Minority Leader
In a sign that the 11-member Republican cohort in the House will take a more combative tone, Rep. Patricia Morgan (R-West Warwick) has won a narrow…
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Raimondo Discusses Trump, Clinton And Rhode Islanders’ Economic Jitters
Governor Gina Raimondo said she’s not sure what to expect from the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, although she’s concerned about the…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Expect the unexpected when it comes to politics, right? Yes and no. While Tuesday’s presidential election offered a big surprise, General Assembly…
