The Federal Communications Commission has ordered Obama-era net neutrality rules to end April 23. That essentially opens the door for internet service…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The fallout from two significant events will remain in the air when Rhode Island lawmakers return from their mid-winter break next week. With that in…
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RI Sen. Kettle Resigns; Says Senate Leaders Don’t Understand Due Process
Embattled Rhode Island state Sen. Nicholas Kettle resigned Thursday, criticizing Senate leaders for not understanding “the importance of due process as…
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RI Senate Slates Unprecedented Vote, To Expel Sen. Kettle, For Tuesday
In an unprecedented move, the Rhode Island Senate has scheduled an expulsion vote for Sen. Nicholas Kettle (R-Coventry), who is accused of video…
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Charges Against Sen. Kettle Contrast With Profile Of Self-Described ‘Political Dork’
With a campaign message challenging the status quo, Rhode Island Sen. Nicholas Kettle welcomed the attempt to bolster the state GOP’s perennial uphill…
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T.F. Green, The Largely Forgotten Man For Whom The RI Airport Is Named
Top Rhode Island lawmakers are pushing legislation to rename T.F. Green Airport as Rhode Island International Airport, a shift designed to strengthen…
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Sen. Kettle Pleads Not Guilty To Two Counts Of Extortion In Case Involving Former Legislative Page
Rhode Island state Sen. Nicholas Kettle pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he twice extorted a former legislative page to engage in sex in 2011.
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State Senator Pleads Not Guilty To Extortion
Rhode Island State Senator Nicholas Kettle pleaded not guilty on Monday to two counts of extortion. He said nothing to reporters while exiting the…
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Raimondo Releases ‘Mutual Support Agreement’ With Providence Democratic City Committee
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s campaign has released a copy of a fundraising agreement reached last month between her campaign and the Providence…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A sadly familiar story dominates the news once again. Meanwhile, the political beat remains busy in the Biggest Little. As usual your tips and comments…
