It may not yet be time to cue The Final Countdown , but we’re getting there with House Finance signing off on a new state budget. So thanks for stopping…
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RI Chief Justice Suttell Questions ICE Courthouse Arrests
Rhode Island Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell told lawyers meeting in Providence today that he is concerned that arrests of undocumented…
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ICE Detains Immigrant Outside Rhode Island Courthouse
Immigration authorities have arrested a man they identified as a Syrian national who was in this country illegally outside the Providence County…
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Number Of Immigrants Without Criminal Records Arrested By ICE Triples In New England
Under President Trump, officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are casting a broader net when it comes to who they’re prioritizing…
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Haitians Wary Of Washington Moves To End Special Immigration Status
Some 58,000 Haitians in the United States, including some in Rhode Island, have received a six-month extension of their special immigration status,…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A number of thorny issues are maturing in time for the final weeks of the legislative session. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Stormy times in DC, and no shortage of news at home, a.k.a. Crimetown . So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
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Second Candidate Emerges In Race For Providence’s Ward 3 City Council Seat
The new Ward 3 candidate is Republican David Lallier Jr.
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Social Justice Groups Ask RI Leaders To Protect Immigrants
A coalition of social justice and immigrant rights’ groups are calling on state officials to protect undocumented immigrants in Rhode Island. This comes…
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Social Justice Groups Ask RI Leaders To Protect Immigrants
A coalition of social justice and immigrant rights’ groups are calling on state officials to protect undocumented immigrants in Rhode Island. This comes…