Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed is condemning President Donald Trump’s move to restructure the National Security Council. Reed, the top Democrat on the…
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During Trump Presidency, Colleges And Students Anticipate Changes In Visa Programs
With visas in hand, about 85,000 undergraduate and graduates students from overseas are pursuing their higher education degrees in schools around New…
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Sen. Whitehouse Introduces ‘Public’ Health Insurance Option
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is introducing legislation to expand the Affordable Care Act. The bill comes just after President Donald Trump signed an…
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Sen. Whitehouse On Trump Falsehoods: Reality Has A Way Of Catching Up With You
After false statements from President Donald Trump’s press secretary about the size of the inauguration crowds, Democrats are scratching their heads…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Raimondo’s College Tuition Plan A Smart Move
Maybe all you have to know about Gov. Gina Raimondo’s free tuition plan is this: Americans with no more than a high school education have now fallen so…
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RI Trump Supporters Expect Bright Economic Future After Inauguration Day
A small group gathered in Warwick at the state Republican Party’s headquarters to watch Friday’s inauguration ceremony for President Donald Trump.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
New lawmakers are settling in, and Governor Raimondo is getting ready to unveil her latest budget. So the political year is starting in earnest, paving…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: President Obama, A Good Man Who Will be Much Missed
After eight years in the White House, President Barack Obama is waving goodbye. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay recalls the first time he met Obama,…
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RI Delegation Says Unverified Claims Against Trump Must Be Vetted
Members of Rhode Island’s congressional delegation say unverified claims alleging collusion between the Russian government and the campaign of President…
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Another Attempt To Legalize Marijuana In RI
Once again, Rhode Island lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that would legalize recreational use of marijuana. T he legislators unveil their…
