With a looming court battle pitting the public’s right to know versus the security of personal data in the internet age, tensions are escalating in the fight between the two litigants, The Providence Journal and Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea. In the latest move, H. Philip West Jr., the longtime former executive director […]
Nellie Gorbea
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For May 24
Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. Back in 2010, someone warned that Rhode Island was hurtling toward a worsening fiscal crisis, due to the crushing weight of unfunded public pensions and […]
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Bonus Q&A: Gorbea On Early Voting, State Archive, Foreign Threats To Voting & More
RI Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea.
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Political Roundtable: Gorbea On RI’s Voter List, 2020 Census & Mixed Economic Indicators
RI Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea.
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For February 15
The Rhode Island General Assembly is starting its week-long winter break, but hot legislative topics continue to percolate. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. 1) A number of opponents of abortion-rights […]
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A decent snowfall in mid-November leads the way to the Thanksgiving slowdown, along with another hardy local perennial — red ink in the state budget. There’s always a feast on the politics beat, so thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me […]
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Political Roundtable: Cortellessa On His GOP Run For Secretary Of State
Republican candidate for Rhode Island secretary of state Pat Cortellessa joins Political Roundtable to discuss his campaign against Democrat Nellie Gorbea.
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Bonus Q&A: Cortellessa On Increasing Voter Participation, Outdated Voting Rolls & More
GOP candidate for RI secretary of state Pat Cortellessa joins Bonus Q&A to discuss his campaign and a range of related topics.
