On Sunday night we’ll all lose an hour of sleep when we turn our clocks forward for daylight savings time. Losing an hour can really throw you off…
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Hundreds Come To The RI Statehouse To Testify For And Against New Gun Restrictions
Hundreds of people came to the Rhode Island Statehouse Tuesday to testify for and against a series of gun-related bills.
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Providence School Zone Speeding Tickets Dismissed
Many of the hundreds of people who are fighting speeding tickets in Providence as the result of cameras set up near school zones will not have to pay them.
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Passionate Arguments On Guns Expected At RI Statehouse
Judiciary committees in the Rhode Island General Assembly are slated to start hearing testimony on Tuesday on a series of gun-related proposals.
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Stolen Or Not? RISD Responds To Art Theft Claims
The Rhode Island School of Design denied claims that a Picasso painting it owns was stolen by Nazis from a Jewish Art Collector. The Cubist painting,…
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After Confusion, Lawmakers Hope To Clarify Sexual Abuse Reporting Law
Rhode Island lawmakers are re-considering the rules for reporting sexual abuse suspected of school staff. A 2016 law requires educators to report…
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WPRI Poll Shows Close Race Between Raimondo And Fung
A poll released Monday by WPRI-TV, Channel 12, shows Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo and one of the Republicans seeking to challenge her, Cranston Mayor…
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Tackling The N-Word On Campus, After Her Famous Father Used It On Stage
In early February, students at Princeton University protested when a professor used the N-word in a class about hate speech. He ended up canceling the…
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Words Unlimited To Honor Rhode Island’s Best for 2017
Rhode Island’s best sports performers of 2017 will receive their proper recognition during the 72 nd Annual Words Unlimited Sports Awards Banquet Sunday…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
March is here, along with a new activist movement influencing the gun debate in Rhode Island. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual,…
