Rhode Island’s budget impasse is expected to come to an end Thursday afternoon when the state Senate votes on a spending plan for the fiscal year that…
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RI House And Senate Reach Agreement To End Month-Long Budget Stalemate
The Rhode Island House of Representatives and the Senate announced Monday they have reached an agreement to end a month-long impasse over the budget for…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The calendar keeps zipping along, with August coming up fast. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and comments are welcome and you…
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Sen. Reed Stands By Hot Mic Comments Criticizing President
Rhode Island’s senior U.S. Sen., Jack Reed, is defending his sharp comments about President Donald Trump and a Republican congressman. Reed spoke…
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In Hot Mic Conversation, U.S. Sen. Reed Cites Sharp Concern On Trump
U.S. Jack Reed expressed sharp concern about President Donald Trump in an unintentionally recorded conversation Tuesday.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
So much for summer doldrums. The political beat keeps running hot and heavy in the Biggest Little. Thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Look To RI & MA Republicans For Ideas On Health Care
Now that the latest Republican effort to replace the Affordable Care Act has failed, RIPR Political Analyst Scott MacKay says it’s time to resurrect…
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RI Budget Impasse Could End With Senate Vote As Soon As Next Week
The Rhode Island budget stalemate that flared on June 30 may be approaching an end. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio now supports bringing back…
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Bonus Q+A: Sen. Miller On The PawSox, Recreational Marijuana, And His Future In The Senate
Rhode Island Senator Josh Miller of Cranston has called on his colleagues to reconvene the General Assembly and solve a budget stalemate. Miller talks…
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Political Roundtable: Miller On Budget Impasse & Health Care
Rhode Island Senator Josh Miller joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss the budget impasse and bills left in limbo at the General Assembly,…
