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Raimondo’s Roadshow — Is It Paying Off?
In the first six months of the year, Governor Gina Raimondo left town more than a dozen times. Here’s a look at what the governor has been up to.
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Residents, Police, NAACP Respond To Dallas Shootings
Rhode Island officials, citizens, faith groups and more have been reacting today to the violence in Dallas. Many Tweeted their reactions, posted on…
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IYRS Breaks Ground On 20k Square Foot Expansion In Newport
The IYRS School of Technology and Trades breaks ground Friday on a new addition to its Newport campus. The facility will house a composite submarine…
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Gorbea Says New Law Offers Teeth Against Unregistered Lobbying
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea said the state’s newly signed lobbying law will enable the state to pursue cases of unregistered lobbying. Governor…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy Fourth of July weekend, and thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me…
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Political Roundtable: DaPonte On Brexit Fallout, Legislative Races & The End Of Session
State Senator Daniel DaPonte (D-East Providence), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, joins Political Roundtable to discuss local fallout from the…
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About One-Third Of General Assembly Seats May Go Uncontested
About one-third of 113 General Assembly seats may go uncontested in fall elections.
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The Pulse: Sen. Walaska On Bill That Requires Coverage Of Off-Label Rx Use
Imagine having a life-threatening disease that isn’t responding to the typical drugs. But there’s a drug out there – FDA-approved for other conditions –…
