Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza joins Political Roundtable to discuss the ongoing immigration debate and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung’s use of public safety…
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Congressional Delegates Critical Of State Of The Union Speech
“The gap between the President’s rhetoric and policies runs wide and deep,” U.S. Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat, said in a statement. Reed was just one…
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New England ‘Dreamer’ To Attend State Of The Union
When President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday, his audience in the House chamber will include a number “Dreamers” who…
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Johnston Woman Detained By Immigration Officials Seeks Stay Of Deportation
A Johnston woman faces deportation even though her attorney said she has no criminal record.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Chapel Grille is the place to be, right? The Cranston restaurant has emerged as a hot spot for political parlays, with uncertain fallout moving forward….
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Political Roundtable: Cicilline On His Vote Against Ending The Shutdown, Immigration & More
U.S. Representative David Cicilline from Rhode Island’s First Congressional District joins Political Roundtable to discuss his vote against ending the…
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US Attorney In MA: Expect Tougher Immigration Enforcement
The new U.S. Attorney in Massachusetts says people can expect to see more aggressive immigration enforcement out of his office. That’s in line with…
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With No Immigration Deal, New England DACA Recipients Still In Limbo
An agreement on the future of so-called Dreamers has been a stumbling block for Congress. As they passed a measure to reopen the federal government this…
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Large Crowd Turns Out Saturday For Women’s March And Rally
Large crowds of marchers packed the Rhode Island State House steps and lawn on Saturday, the one-year anniversary of the Women’s March to protest the…
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For Undocumented Workers On Vermont Farms, 2017 Was A Year Filled With Anxiety
An escalation in immigration enforcement over the past year has brought a new level of anxiety for the several thousand migrant farm workers living in…