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Reparations & 'Equity Language'
College town weighs Black reparations Newport City Council votes no on adding equity language to Comprehensive Plan State-commissioned...


As States Hide #s, Mayors Eager To Take Over
Municipal leaders eager to end emergency declaration MA, among others, evade sunshine laws to keep records from public


Political Scene, Campaigns, & Eliminating Daylight Savings
Political Scene: 3 tales from RI 'where everybody knows everybody else' Smiley launches campaign for mayor of Providence In Rhode Island,...


Dealing With Rouge ATVs
Mayors of Cranston and Providence to meet over unregistered ATVs issue Bike group working with Tiverton property owner to open space to...


Elorza Takes On BLLM
Elorza, public safety officials address illegal ATV activity in Providence Bike Life Lives Matter says it’s “a bait and switch” Council...


It's McKee's Budget Now
McKee unveils $11.17 billion budget proposal Legal Pot, Prison Reform and Beach Fees RI Promise free-tuition program permanent Five key...
Advocates Advocate: Housing, Grand Jury, Environment, Booze & Homemade Food
Kallman and Speakman: RI needs a dedicated source of funding for affordable housing ‘There has to be a way’: Portsmouth entrepreneur...


Manna From DC
Biden sets May 1 target to have all adults vaccine-eligible Congress OKs $1.9T virus relief bill; includes billions for MA and RI One...


Cicilline Keeping Busy
'Get lost': Cicilline responds to Taylor Greene's 'Rep. Mussolini' remark News Media Alliance: Cong. Cicilline supports local news...


'Billions' On The Way
Reed: Billions of dollars earmarked for RI in Biden’s relief plan 1 Yr Ago: Quantitative easing programmes may be here for the long term


COVID Policy Changes In MA
Charlie Baker takes shots at Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson over sluggish coronavirus vaccine production Massachusetts to launch...


Political Opinion
The realignment of RI's tectonic political plates Government participation made easy How did RI drop to 32 place? Dr Anita Kestin:...


Mail Ballots & Pot, Legislators At Work
A guide to the Rhode Island Senate’s plan to legalize cannabis Coalition calls for lowering barriers to mail ballots and allowing...


Raimondo's Lasting Legacy
Lawyer with 'few qualifications, if any' wins seat on powerful utilities board Push for no bid, 20-year IGT deal resumes, amid warnings...


Goings On At The State House
Senate leaders unveil proposed legislation to legalize cannabis in Rhode Island Rhode Island House, Senate bills would change name of...


De-Fund Police Or Pay Raises, Hate Crime Review
Council panel approves Providence Police pay raises, pension reform Barrington surgeon appeals conviction of assault on Iranian neighbor,...


Advocates Active At State House
New charter school support group targets Rhode Island lawmakers A Name for the Approach: Weaponized Government Failure Advocates Call on...


Latest COVID Numbers
Rhode Island reports 7 additional COVID-19 deaths and 296 new cases Massachusetts reports 20 additional COVID-19 deaths and 1,006 new cases


Fenton-Fung Confounds Conservatives
Fenton-Fung: More women needed on corporate boards The Republicans’ Sexist Progressive: Fenton-Fung A more equitable future for our...


Political Opinions
Newberry: Making housing more affordable in RI What the federal aid package means for Rhode Island CT Rep. Courtney touts change to black...
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