State Rep. Moira Walsh (D-Providence) joins Bonus Q&A to discuss her role in the RI House, income inequality, Providence schools, who she likes for president, and more.
‘Reform Democrats’
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TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Politics/Media Roundup For January 4
What better way to kick off a new political year than by getting the party started on New Year’s Day? That was the case in the Biggest Little thanks to a quirk of how the first Tuesday of 2019 fell on the holiday (the General Assembly won’t start again on January 1 until 2030). So […]
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‘Reform Democrats’ Unveil Proposed Changes To Legislative Process
A self-described group of reform Democrats in the Rhode Island House of Representatives released a series of proposals Wednesday that they say will improve the legislative process. The concepts include requiring a minimum of 48 hours to consider any changes to legislation ahead of a vote. “Forty-eight hours — it’s not much to ask of […]