Another of the selfless volunteers who made the R.I. Giant Slalom Championships the highlight of the state’s winter sports calendar for decades has died…
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Commentary: Just How Did The Raimondo Administration Allow The Botched Tourism Campaign?
Is anyone home at the Statehouse? Did the governor go to Davos after all? Whatever one thinks about the Raimondo Administration’s new cooler-warmer…
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
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…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: On Economy, RI Should Take Cues From Massachusetts
Once again, Rhode Island has a mediocre jobs report. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay ponders the state’s economic future.
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy March Madness, and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the…
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Scott MacKay: In The Spirit of St. Patrick and St. Joseph, Let’s Approve Undocumented Licenses
This week marks two holidays honoring St. Patrick and St. Joseph, the patron saints of Irish and Italian-Americans. All of this has RIPR political…
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Bishop Tobin Supports Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence, today announced his support for providing Rhode Island drivers’ licenses for undocumented…
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Voters To Decide Twin River’s Tiverton Proposal
Voters will decide the fate of Twin River’s proposed Tiverton convenience casino, after Governor Gina Raimondo signed related legislation into law Frid…
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Tiverton Casino Proposal Sails Through House Of Representatives
This post has been updated. The full House of Representatives voted in favor of putting the Tiverton Casino proposal on the November ballot in Rhode…
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Bob Kerr: Mill Buildings Stand As A Reminder Of Our Past
At a time when unemployment, and economic development, remain at the forefront of many people’s minds, columnist Bob Kerr reflects on a once thriving l…
