The candidates running to represent Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District debated a variety of issues in a forum hosted by The Public’s Radio and The Providence Journal at the University of Rhode Island on Monday night. The biggest topic of conversation was the cost of living in the district, which runs west from downtown Providence to the Connecticut border.
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On Rhode Island’s economy, Kalus and McKee describe alternate realities
The candidates running to be the next governor of Rhode Island shared vastly different visions of the state’s economy in a forum hosted Thursday night by The Public’s Radio and the Providence Journal at Rhode Island College.
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Rhode Island 2022 primary election coverage
Detailed coverage on the Sept. 13, 2022 Rhode Island primary election.
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for September 16, 2022
Shipyard’s pumpkin beer is kind of tasty. Thanks for stopping by. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right here *** STORY OF THE WEEK: Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee revisited his top campaign theme as […]
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Massachusetts 2022 Primary Election: Live updates
Check here for live updates on the Sept. 6, 2022 Massachusetts Primary Election.
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Mass. primary: Democrats pick a challenger for Sheriff Hodgson, and more
Voters cast their ballots in the Sept. 6 primary elections for a slate of important political offices in Bristol County and Massachusetts at large.
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Election 2022: What matters most to you?
The Public’s Radio invites you to be part of our 2022 election coverage.
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Rhode Island man pleads no contest to voter fraud charges
One of three men charged in January with illegally voting in both Rhode Island and another state in the 2020 election opted not to fight the charges, pleading no contest on Monday to two counts of mail ballot fraud in Rhode Island. Under the plea agreement Robert E. Nickerson, 80, agrees to not contest the […]
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ʻĀina kupuna bill aims to help long-time Maui families keep ancestral lands amid rising property t
Maui County Council members are considering a measure to help long-time families keep their ancestral lands — properties that have been passed down for at least three generations. The proposal — known as the “ʻāina kupuna bill” — would provide tax relief to lineal descendants struggling with a steep rise in property taxes due to skyrocketing real estate values.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Now that we political junkies have spent a year or so obsessing about the Rhode Island primary, there’s just a bit more than seven weeks until Rhode…
