U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has a key role in an ongoing look at possible Russian interference in last year’s presidential election. A Senate…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
May is here, bringing sunshine (in theory) and a sharper read on state revenue. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome…
Scott MacKay Commentary: Providence’s Dysfunctional City Council
The Providence City Council has been ensnared in controversy of late. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay wonders why the council is so ineffective.
Chafee Opposes Incentives For Wexford Development In The I-195 District
Former Governor Lincoln Chafee is criticizing the Raimondo administration’s plans to use millions in tax incentives to promote development in the I-195…
Bill Aims To Give Veteran- Owned Businesses A Boost
The Rhode Island Senate is considering a bill that would give Veteran owned companies a small boost when seeking state contracts.
TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Tax Day is behind us, and the final stretch of the legislative session is looming. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…
Motivated By Trump, Progressive Women Start Organizing In RI
This week, Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders kicked off a nationwide tour hoping to energize Democrats…
Chafee Announces Opposition To Burrillville Power Plant
Former Gov. Lincoln Chafee has joined the opposition to Invenergy’s controversial energy plant proposal in Burrillville.
Whitehouse Builds $1.7M Campaign Account Ahead of Re-Election
Rhode Island’s junior senator, Sheldon Whitehouse, has compiled almost $2 million in his campaign account ahead of a re-election challenge next year.
TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
There are lots of things cooking in the Biggest Little, even with lawmakers taking off for their spring break. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly…

