While former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee’s presidential campaign didn’t pan out, his daughter’s Olympic campaign is a different story. Earlier…
Politics
Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
RI Latino Workforce Grows, Unemployment Remains High
Latinos are the fastest growing population in the Ocean State, and a report out Monday finds they’ll make up a quarter of the workforce by 2040. But the…
Scott MacKay Commentary: Don’t Expect RI Ethics Rules Will Change Anything on Smith Hill
Once again, Rhode Island lawmakers are ensnared in a joust over extending ethics oversight of the General Assembly. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay…
TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here…
Political Roundtable: Torres On Working Families, Brown’s Poll & Ethics
Chris Torres, state director for the Rhode Island Working Families Party, joins Political Roundtable this week to discuss his organization, legislative …
Report Details 54 Domestic Violence Homicides Since 2004
Over the last nine years, a total of 54 men and women died during domestic violence disputes, according to a report by the Rhode Island Coalition…
Clinton & Trump Top New Brown University Presidential Poll
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are the preferred presidential candidates of likely Rhode Island voters, according to a newly relea…

