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,…
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Bonus Q&A: Domenzain On Trump, Immigration, Lilian Calderon & More
Gabriela Domenzain, director of the Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University, joins Bonus Q&A to discuss President Trump’s appeal to…
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Political Roundtable: Domenzain On Dreamers, Immigration & Gun Policy In RI
Gabriela Domenzain, director of the Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the outlook for the so…
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Sick Of Partisan Politics? Brown Historian Says Founding Fathers Saw It Coming In New Book
Many issues divide our political landscape these days, whether it’s debates over gun control, immigration or the role of the federal government. But…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A sadly familiar story dominates the news once again. Meanwhile, the political beat remains busy in the Biggest Little. As usual your tips and comments…
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RI Resident Describes Being Detained By Federal Immigration Authorities
Lilian Calderon spent her first night with her family in Rhode Island after being detained for nearly a month by federal immigration authorities in…
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Lilian Calderon Released From ICE Custody
Lillian Calderon, the woman who was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month, was released to her husband Tuesday and…
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One Square Mile: One Man's Journey From Guatemala To New Bedford
Standing on New Bedford’s Acushnet Avenue, René Moreno runs into a man who grew up in the same village he did in Guatemala. They talk for a couple of…
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Judge Bars Deportation Of Undocumented Johnston Resident
The federal judge ordered that Lilian Calderon of Johnston remain in Massachusetts while her immigration case is pending.
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Racist Flyers Target RI NAACP Head
The head of the Providence NAACP said he’s saddened and disgusted by the distribution of racist flyers featuring his image. A number of the flyers were…