The Boston Red Sox are in the thick of the hunt for a major league playoff spot. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay outlines the different challenges…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: The Legacy Of Bill Malinowski, Who Died Too Young
Update: Services for Malinowski: Calling hours 4 to 7 Monday at Watson Funeral Home, East Providence. Funeral Mass Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Church…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Enjoy the heat while you can, since we’ll be complaining about the cold in four months or so. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
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Bill Malinowski, ProJo Investigative Reporter, Has Died
Bill Malinowski, a highly respected Providence Journal investigative reporter, has died at age 57 after being stricken with ALS, commonly known as Lou…
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The Only State Still Celebrating, Rhode Island Marks Victory Day
Rhode Island is the last state in the Union to celebrate Victory Day. The holiday has been a point of contention in the past. The day celebrates the end…
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Battle Over 38 Studios Probe Reflects A Lack Of Resolution
The end of the criminal investigation over 38 Studios is sparking debate about whether material from the probe should be released to the public. The…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Don’t look now, but it’s barely more than 30 days until the state primary election that will help shape the next class of state lawmakers. Meanwhile,…
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Hearings Begin In Journalist’s Freedom Of Information Lawsuit Against DEA
A judge in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island began hearings Wednesday in a lawsuit against the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency, spurred by a local…
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The ProJo Is Reassigning Katherine Gregg From The Statehouse
Management at The Providence Journal is moving Katherine Gregg, a tenacious watchdog on Smith Hill for more than 30 years, out of the Statehouse, RIPR…
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Five Groups Call For Release Of Material From 38 Studios Investigation
Five civil liberties and open government groups called Tuesday for the public release of the material from the 38 Studios investigation.
