Leading their first-round series, 3-1, the Bruins lost three straight — two at home in overtime — to the Florida Panthers. Boston is out of the Stanley Cup playoffs
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ roundup on Rhode Island politics for April 28, 2023
With Quahog Week upon us and stuffies being used to promote Little Rhody out of town, we may be approaching Peak Rhode Island. Thanks for stopping by. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right here […]
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Political Roundtable: Diossa on pension transparency, a possible extra payment for retirees, and Rhode Island’s economy
Rhode Island’s almost $10 billion state pension fund is in better shape than it was in 2011. That was when then-Treasurer Gina Raimondo spearheaded a plan to overhaul the pension. Raimondo said she wanted to shore up the under-funded pension, so the money would be there to pay future retirees. But public-employee unions sharply opposed […]
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Local author’s new book examines the life and influence of wrestling CEO Vince McMahon
“Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America” examines the impact of wrestling CEO Vince McMahon on American culture and politics.
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What do we do about methane leaks in our neighborhoods?
We know methane is a really potent greenhouse gas, and in other episodes, we’ve talked about what the federal government is doing to crack down on industrial methane leaks. Today we’re bringing it closer to home.
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for April 21, 2023
There’s no truth to the rumor that chases involving municipal workers and wolf-dogs will be rolled out as the new attraction at Twin River. Thanks for stopping by. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go. *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up […]
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Political Roundtable: Regunberg on his run in CD1, almost winning in 2018, and our partisan divide
With a swing of a few thousand votes in 2018, Aaron Regunberg would have been on a path to become Rhode Island’s governor — before his 30th birthday. The former two-term state representative from Providence is running for the open seat in Rhode Island’s First Congressional District.
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A theater double header: Teatro ECAS’ ‘Jardín de Otoño’ and Wilbury’s ‘Indecent’
The executive director of Teatro ECAS talks about their new play, plus a review of the Wilbury Theatre’s “Indecent.”
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Can art help fight climate change?
Today, we have a question from one of our reporters, Kolya Shields. They’re an artist, and they want to know: can art help fight climate change?
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Marathon Monday and other musings
A decade after the Boston Marathon Bombing, memories linger.
