Rhode Island lawmakers have proposed legislation that would require more of the state’s human service agencies to participate in the biannual caseload…
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Raimondo’s Approval Climbs 10 Points In New Poll, Although It Remains Under 50 Percent
Governor Gina Raimondo’s approval rating has increased 10 points in the latest poll by a Washington, D.C., firm, although she still ranks among the…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Whitehouse, Republicans & RI’s 2018 Senate Race
Rhode Island’s 2018 U.S. Senate featuring incumbent Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse just got more complicated. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay parses…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A new baseball season dawns, and the General Assembly gets ready to get down to the nitty gritty. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
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Senators Ask DCYF For Action Plan To Prevent More Child Deaths
Rhode Island lawmakers are asking the head of Rhode Island’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families how she plans to address a scathing report…
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Your Weekly Briefing: Health In Rhode Island, April 4
What’s happening your health in Rhode Island, April 4: FENTANYL: The House of Representatives has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Arthur J….
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
More boisterous times in state and national politics. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome , and…
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Flanders Mulling GOP Run Against Sen. Whitehouse Next Year
Robert G. Flanders Jr., who crafted an independent profile as a justice on the Rhode Island Supreme Court, is forming an exploratory committee to help…
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RI Lawmakers Slam President’s Executive Order On Climate Policies
President Donald Trump’s executive order would likely bolster the fossil fuel industry with the roll back of regulations. It also undoes Obama-era…
