Supporters of a proposed $83 million ballpark for the Pawtucket Red Sox offered four hours of endorsements Thursday night before opponents got a chance…
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Conley Says Merit, Not Public Opinion, Will Decide Fate Of PawSox Stadium Proposal
Rhode Island Senate Finance Chairman William Conley (D-East Providence) said public opinion is important, but will not ultimately determine the fate of…
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Red Sox, PawSox And Patriots
As summer fades to fall, the Red Sox – Boston and Pawtucket – and the Patriots dominate the sports news. Here is my take on three hot topics. RED SOX:…
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TGIF: 24 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
With the flip of the calendar to September, the lull of late summer will soon give way to a burst of political activity: a special legislative session,…
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Political Roundtable: Walsh On 2018, PawSox & Fatima Pension Woes
Robert A. Walsh Jr., executive director of the National Education Association Rhode Island teachers’ union, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the…
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Ruggerio Hopes For PawSox Stadium Vote In November
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio hopes the PawSox’ proposal for a new Pawtucket stadium will get a General Assembly vote in November.
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Senate Committee To Hold PawSox Stadium Hearings
The Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a series of hearings on the proposal for a new Pawtucket Red Sox stadium, Sen. William Conley, D…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
We’re edging ever closer to a lively election year, as seen by the events of the past week. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
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Bonus Q&A: Chippendale On PawSox, Energy Costs & Trump’s Support In Western RI
Rhode Island State Rep. Mike Chippendale joins Bonus Q&A to discuss his stance on the proposed PawSox stadium; debate over the cost of electricity;…
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A Triple-Decker Love Story
The triple-decker, in some places, is a big sandwich. But here in New England, the triple-decker is a particular kind of rental housing: a three-story…
