Advocates for stricter gun laws are scheduled to gather at the Statehouse Tuesday. The event, organized by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun…
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Legislation For Proposed PawSox Stadium Could Be Ready By Tuesday
A legislative proposal for the PawSox’ proposed stadium may be introduced as soon as Tuesday.
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RI Democratic Party Hires Kevin Olasanoye As Executive Director
With an eventful election year drawing ever closer, the Rhode Island Democratic Party has hired Tolulope Kevin Olasanoye as the party’s executive…
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Providence City Council To Consider New Rules Following Aponte Resignation
Providence City Councilors will consider changing their governing rules, during a special council meeting Monday night. It would allow for the removal…
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Luis Aponte Resigns As Providence City Council President
Providence City Council President Luis Aponte has resigned. This comes after more than a week of pressure on the embattled head to step down from his post.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A number of thorny issues are maturing in time for the final weeks of the legislative session. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and…
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Providence City Councilors Set Special Meeting To Remove Embattled President
A majority of Providence city councilors have scheduled a special meeting to remove their President Luis Aponte from his post. In order to do so, the…
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Providence Council Grinds To A Halt As President Refuses To Step Down
Just two councilors attended the Providence City Council meeting Thursday, the body’s first full meeting after a vote of “no confidence” in its leader,…
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Providence City Council Seeking Ways To Work Around Its Embattled Leader
The City of Providence Law Department is combing through city charter and parliamentary rules looking for ways the City Council can conduct its business…
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PawSox Stadium Proposal Faces Uncertainty In RI House
The $73 million proposal for a new PawSox stadium in Pawtucket faces an uncertain path in the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
