Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss whether the state is ready for the presidential primary on Tuesday
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Rhody Votes ’16: Sanders & Clinton Press For Latino Votes
With just five days until Rhode Island’s presidential primary, the campaigns are pushing hard for votes. A close race is expected between Democrats…
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Block Condemns Legislative Grants; Mattiello Defends Them
Former gubernatorial candidate Ken Block is calling on Governor Gina Raimondo to ask the state Supreme Court for an opinion on the constitutionality of…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy mid-April, and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Baseball is back, and the contact sport of politics continues unabated. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
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Party Switcher MacBeth To Run For U.S. House
Cumberland State Representative Karen MacBeth, who last week changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, announced Monday that she will…
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RhodyVotes ’16: RI Trump Supporters Point To His Business Experience
Local voters will go to the polls in a little more than three weeks, on April 26. As part of our RhodyVotes ’16 coverage, Rhode Island Public Radio…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media (Late Edition)
It was quite the week in Rhode Island politics, and the fallout led to tardy publication of this week’s column. So thanks for stopping by. As usual,…
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Teachers’ Union Seems To Harbor Doubts On School Choice Bill
The leader of one of Rhode Island’s two powerful teachers’ unions sounded unconvinced this week, following the unveiling of State Education Commissioner…
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Colorado Marijuana Coordinator Calls Legalization “A Heavy Lift For Everybody”
Colorado’s director of marijuana coordination said the legalization hasn’t led to a significant increase in demand for the drug in the Rocky Mountain…
