If you watch too much television news or listen to too many politicians, you may have the impression that crime is on the rise. RIPR political analyst…
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Political Roundtable: The Top Legislative Primaries In Providence & Cranston
With an election coming up Tuesday, WPRI.com politics and economics reporter Ted Nesi joins RIPR’s Scott MacKay and Ian Donnis to discuss the top…
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Bonus Q&A: Discussing The Top Legislative Primaries Outside Providence
Voters will decide 26 General Assembly primaries next Tuesday. WPRI.com politics and economics reporter Ted Nesi joins RI Public Radio political…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy September! The approach of fall brings plenty of fresh developments on the politics beat. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Labor Day’s True Meaning
Labor Day marks the end of summer. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay reminds us that this holiday that honors workers once meant much more in Rhode…
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RhodyVotes ’16: Democrats Vie For Seat Vacated By State Rep. John Carnevale
The residency case involving state Rep. John Carnevale has resulted in an open seat in the House of Representatives.
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Former Pawtucket Mayor James Doyle Dies At 78
James Doyle, the popular, longest serving mayor of Pawtucket and a fixture in the city’s political leadership for generations, died Friday night. He…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Will Pols Who Gave Us 38 Studios Pledge No More Moral Obligation Bonds?
38 Studios was back in the news last week, after Rhode Island struck a 26-million-dollar deal to settle claims against Wells Fargo and Barclays. Those…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
August is on the way out, and legislative primary races are coming up fast. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, you can send your…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The doldrums of (mostly) slow news days are upon us, even with just slightly more than three weeks until Rhode Island’s September 13 primary. So thanks…
