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Rhode Island House passes bill to boost role of physician assistants 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1485
Providence mayor likens the city's looming pension crisis to climate change 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1615
Rhode Island may sell Shepard Building, other real estate 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1587
Ex-Warwick lawyer sentenced to serve 8 years for embezzling $1.3 million from clients 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1443
Rhode Island lawmaker wants towns to become 'Second Amendment sanctuaries' 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1794
Foreclosed Property Preservationist Charged in $10 Million Fraud Scheme 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1760
Leaders of R.I. cities and towns protest union-backed 'lifetime contract bill' 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1730
Mass transit advocates urge Rhode Island to develop its own rapid rail system 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1509
Rhode Island medical pot regulators prepare for home delivery 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1466
R.I. State Police Superintendent Asks Governor For Funds To Train E-911 Call Takers 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1837
R.I. teachers unions, ACLU object to bill criminalizing sex between school employees and students 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 2157
Rhode Island bill would permit earlier parole for juvenile offenders serving life sentences 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1588
Former State Senator, Businessman Sentenced for Bank Fraud, Tax Crimes 0 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1515
Rhode Island Man Indicted for Defrauding Investors and Tax Evasion 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1539
Rhode Island Senate committee gets its turn listening to gun-control debate 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1534
State board issues warning to Warwick mayor over car business 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1629
Hearing on raises for state officials generates no public participation 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1625
In Break From Status Quo, RI House Committee To Vote On Abortion-Rights Bill 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1680
Rhode Island Cuts Funding To AIDS Group 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1505
Rhode Island fraudster was major donor to Reynolds, Ernst, King, Pate 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1664
Former Rhode Island GOP candidate Taub arraigned in campaign fraud 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1599
Brown academics' study on R.I. voter ID law raises questions 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1944
Rhode Island Officials: Proposed Offshore Wind Farm Could Benefit Ratepayers 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1855
Rhode Island quasi-state agencies critical of Raimondo budget 'scoops' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1450
Bid to hike R.I.'s minimum wage pits advocates against businesses 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1509
Lincoln Chafee and family settling in Wyoming 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2740
Raimondo pushing for 'Amazon tax' to plug gaps in Rhode Island budget 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1584
Social-workers union considers no-confidence vote in DCYF director 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1667
Critics Call For Change To Rhode Island Legislative Rules; Leadership-Backed Plan Moving Ahead 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1485
Interfaith vigil at Rhode Island State House lays out goals to fight poverty 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1514

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Rhode Island leaders talk legislative session's priorities 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1550
With R.I. on brink of losing House seat, legislator plans to revisit paying people to move here 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 1930
Journal First Amendment fight: R.I. Superior Court agrees to release juror document 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1518
Rhode Island Lawmakers Plan To Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bill 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1679
Wide array of PACs helped finance Rhode Island campaigns 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1390
Former Providence Councilman Kevin Jackson faces sentencing on embezzlement charge 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1394
Tiny Rhode Island polling place saw 1 voter after all 7 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 3539
State senator sues city of Providence in federal court, alleging discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1681
Progressives, GOP could find common ground in State House 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1865
Bill would create office to investigate sexual harassment claims in General Assembly 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1591
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1395
Rhode Island Gubernatorial Candidate Charged With Possession Of Nearly 50 Pounds Of Pot 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1946
Election Poll: Democrats Raimondo, Whitehouse Lead GOP Rivals By Double-Digit Margins 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1578
Rhode Island Republicans accuse D.C. Democrats of campaign finance offense 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1555
Flanders, Whitehouse trade jabs in televised debate 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1501
Raimondo has spent over $5 million on reelection campaign 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1353
Tentative settlement reached in Providence school bus strike 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1388
Progressives capture more seats in Rhode Island General Assembly 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1642
Austrian company purchases rights to 38 Studios games 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1944
Rhode Island's aging gas lines: Leaks still a problem, despite repairs 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1412
Rhode Island congressional candidate fills Facebook page with conspiracy theories 7 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Sep 2018 1 2584
2 lawmakers vow to push -- again -- to raise R.I.'s limit on sex-abuse suits 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1798
Matt Brown ad brands Raimondo as 'Republican in disguise' 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1530
Details Of Worcester-PawSox Plan For 'Polar Park' Emerge In Live Announcement 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1837
Gov. Raimondo faces tough race for re-election 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1537
Former Pawtucket State Sen. Doyle Charged With Bank Fraud and Tax Evasion 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1688
Hospital workers go on strike in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1756
Firms Sued Over 38 Studios Still Doing Lucrative Work For Rhode Island Agency 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1677
Hospitals Hire Temp Workers In Anticipation of Strike 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1527
Rhode Island law aims to prevent suicides at public colleges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1462

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Providence City Council considers reimposing tax surcharge on unused properties 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1505
DOT says first month of Rhode Island truck tolling: $625,989 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1549
Another 'no' vote for proposed 46-story tower in Providence 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1642
Developer ramps up work on wind farms 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1677
Brown University Undergrads Launch The Little DIY Satellite That Could 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 2274
Rhode Island governor to hold office hours at the beach 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1848
Progressive activists seek Providence City Council seats 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1771
Roman Catholic Bishop Of Providence, Hospital Operators Accused in Pension Lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1814
Rhode Island House passes bill mandating insurance coverage for mastectomies 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1581
Rhode Island Senate OKs life sentences in drug fatalities 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1572
Rhode Island House OKs reworked pay-equity bill 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1646
Rhode Island finance committee delays anticipated vote on PawSox deal 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 2366
Raimondo pulls Medicaid co-pays proposal from Rhode Island state budget 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1879
Line-item veto draws praise, criticism at Rhode Island legislative hearing 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1668
Largest Rhode Island State Employee Union Ratifies Three-Year Contract 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1641
Year-long Investigation Of Rhode Island Motorcyle Gangs Results In 49 Arrests 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1629
Rhode Island officials vow to enforce ban on driving with handheld phones 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1524
Rhode Island Supreme Court upholds public-employee pension settlement 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1660
Ex-Newport police union treasurer pleads guilty to wire fraud 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1514
Ex-Rhode Island governor considers run for old Senate seat 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1995
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