State Rep. Ken Mendonca (R-Portsmouth) joins Political Roundtable to discuss a new wrinkle in the PawSox debate, the crowded GOP field for governor of…
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PawSox Stadium Proposal Hits Roadblock Over Undisclosed Financial Details
The chairman of the Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee said the committee will no longer consider the PawSox’ quest for a new stadium in Pawtucket…
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Announcing His Second Run For Governor, Fung Takes Aim At Raimondo
Cranston Mayor Allan Fung used his campaign announcement Tuesday to describe himself as the answer for Rhode Islanders who are unhappy with Democratic…
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Lawmakers, Environmentalists Concerned After EPA Stops Scientists From Discussing Report
Lawmakers and environmentalists are disappointed in and concerned about the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to stop three agency…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: If You Want To Keep The PawSox In RI, Speak Up Now
The debate over taxpayer subsidies for a new stadium for the Pawtucket Red Sox rages on. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay says that for those who…
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The fall campaign announcement season is here, bringing us closer to a new year bursting with political storylines. So thanks for stopping by. As usual,…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Rhode Island inexorably moves toward a fresh campaign season as we leave summer behind. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and comments are…
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Political Roundtable: Bell On Wexford Incentives, PawSox & Trump’s Criticism Of NFL
Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Brandon Bell joins Political Roundtable to discuss President Trump’s criticism of NFL players; the use of…
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PawSox Stadium Supporters And Opponents Renew Debate
Supporters and opponents of using public borrowing to help build a new PawSox stadium squared off Tuesday night at Tolman High School in Pawtucket.
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This I Believe New England: Reflections on Race.
Race in America. What a complicated issue. As a nation, we’ve wrestled with the complex legacy of our treatment of Native Americans, the painful history…