The group looking to recall Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, who’s facing 13 counts of federal tax and wire fraud charges, has until the middle of November to collect signatures.
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Mattiello Critic Says General Assembly Lacks An Effective Way To Review Harassment Claims
The Rhode Island lawmaker who pushed unsuccessfully last session for a package of bills to meant to discourage sexual harassment at the Statehouse said the legislature lacks an effective process for reviewing harassment claims. State Rep. Teresa Tanzi (D-South Kingstown) said Rhode Island needs to look to other states to establish a process for vetting […]
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Taxes Mark A Key Dividing Line Between Gonzalez And Baker
There are some similarities between incumbent Republican Gov. Charlie Baker and his Democratic challenger, Jay Gonzalez. Each at one time served as the state’s administration and finance secretary. Both went on to head up health insurance companies before running for the corner office. But one key area where they differ is taxes. At a televised […]
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WPRI-RWU Poll: Raimondo Holds Almost 11-Point Lead Over Fung
With just over a week until Election Day, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo holds an almost 11-point lead over her top rival, Republican Allan Fung, according to a new poll by WPRI-TV, Channel 12, and Roger Williams University. The poll shows Democrat Raimondo with 44.5 percent of the support, compared with 33.7 percent for Fung, […]
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Boston-based Partners HealthCare Ends Talks With Lifespan About Three-Way Partnership
Boston-based Partners HealthCare breaks off talks with Lifespan in R.I. about a potential third partner in its deal with Care New England.
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Young Voter Turnout Remains Uncertain As Midterms Loom
Recent polls suggest that college students are more interested in voting this year than they have been in past midterm election years, but some students at the University of Rhode Island expect to skip the polls come election day.
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JWU Professor Raises Questions About RI’s Water Supply System For New Film
A professor from Johnson & Wales University is expected to meet with Providence Water, Rhode Island’s water supply board, as part of his research for a new documentary on the state’s water supply system.
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Red Sox Prove The Game Is Not Over Until The Last Out
Trailing 4-0, Red Sox score nine runs in the last three innings.
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The Longest Game: Did You Stay Up?
Red Sox and Dodgers went 7 hours, 20 minutes in Game 3.
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Political Roundtable: Robert Flanders On His U.S. Senate Run
Robert Flanders, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse, joins Political Roundtable to discuss his campaign, the wave of attempted bombings this week, and other issues.
