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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media (Late Edition)
It was quite the week in Rhode Island politics, and the fallout led to tardy publication of this week’s column. So thanks for stopping by. As usual,…
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Report: Red Flags Overlooked In Child Deaths
Rhode Island’s Office of the Child Advocate has released a disturbing report about the deaths of three infants, two of them in state care. The report…
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TGIF: 21 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here…
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With Expanded Event, Elorza Looks To Cement Legacy Of PVD Arts Festival
The Providence Arts Festival will be back in June with a new name, and high hopes from city officials. The summer can be quiet in downtown Providence,…
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Newport Jazz Festival Names Bassist Christian McBride As Artistic Director
After more than 60 years at the helm, Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein has named his successor. The festival this week named Grammy-winning bas…
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TGIF: 18 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
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Bud Collins, 1929-2016
Bud Collins, the incomparable tennis chronicler whose colorful prose matched his colorful wardrobe, died Friday at his home in Brookline, Mass. He was 8…
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Roger Williams Hosts Symposium On Black Activism, As Racial Tensions Simmer On College Campuses
As racial tensions continue to make headlines on college campuses across the country, Roger Williams University will host a symposium on current and…
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Newberry Calls For Probe Of DOT; Mattiello Says Agency Didn’t Pressure Reps
House Minority Leader Brian Newberry (R-North Smithfield) on Friday called for House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello to launch a House Oversight investigati…