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Former Providence Councilman Kevin Jackson faces sentencing on embezzlement charge 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 935
Tiny Rhode Island polling place saw 1 voter after all 7 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 2220
State senator sues city of Providence in federal court, alleging discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1279
Progressives, GOP could find common ground in State House 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1095
Bill would create office to investigate sexual harassment claims in General Assembly 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1018
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 917
Rhode Island Gubernatorial Candidate Charged With Possession Of Nearly 50 Pounds Of Pot 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1455
Election Poll: Democrats Raimondo, Whitehouse Lead GOP Rivals By Double-Digit Margins 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1076
Rhode Island Republicans accuse D.C. Democrats of campaign finance offense 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1059
Flanders, Whitehouse trade jabs in televised debate 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1070
Raimondo has spent over $5 million on reelection campaign 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 947
Tentative settlement reached in Providence school bus strike 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 908
Progressives capture more seats in Rhode Island General Assembly 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1100
Austrian company purchases rights to 38 Studios games 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1394
Rhode Island's aging gas lines: Leaks still a problem, despite repairs 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 977
Rhode Island congressional candidate fills Facebook page with conspiracy theories 7 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Sep 2018 1 1525
2 lawmakers vow to push -- again -- to raise R.I.'s limit on sex-abuse suits 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1315
Matt Brown ad brands Raimondo as 'Republican in disguise' 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1100
Details Of Worcester-PawSox Plan For 'Polar Park' Emerge In Live Announcement 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1121
Gov. Raimondo faces tough race for re-election 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1101
Former Pawtucket State Sen. Doyle Charged With Bank Fraud and Tax Evasion 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1165
Hospital workers go on strike in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1261
Firms Sued Over 38 Studios Still Doing Lucrative Work For Rhode Island Agency 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1251
Hospitals Hire Temp Workers In Anticipation of Strike 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1018
Rhode Island law aims to prevent suicides at public colleges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1054
Providence City Council considers reimposing tax surcharge on unused properties 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1019
DOT says first month of Rhode Island truck tolling: $625,989 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1124
Another 'no' vote for proposed 46-story tower in Providence 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1146
Developer ramps up work on wind farms 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1159
Brown University Undergrads Launch The Little DIY Satellite That Could 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1821

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Rhode Island governor to hold office hours at the beach 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1383
Progressive activists seek Providence City Council seats 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1301
Roman Catholic Bishop Of Providence, Hospital Operators Accused in Pension Lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1367
Rhode Island House passes bill mandating insurance coverage for mastectomies 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1158
Rhode Island Senate OKs life sentences in drug fatalities 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1135
Rhode Island House OKs reworked pay-equity bill 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1219
Rhode Island finance committee delays anticipated vote on PawSox deal 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1528
Raimondo pulls Medicaid co-pays proposal from Rhode Island state budget 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1408
Line-item veto draws praise, criticism at Rhode Island legislative hearing 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1212
Largest Rhode Island State Employee Union Ratifies Three-Year Contract 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1201
Year-long Investigation Of Rhode Island Motorcyle Gangs Results In 49 Arrests 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1168
Rhode Island officials vow to enforce ban on driving with handheld phones 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1128
Rhode Island Supreme Court upholds public-employee pension settlement 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1203
Ex-Newport police union treasurer pleads guilty to wire fraud 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1085
Ex-Rhode Island governor considers run for old Senate seat 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1549
R.I. GOP leader calls for Democratic House Speaker Mattiello to step down 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1233
Help wanted: Nudist campground searching for a lifeguard 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 2225
Lawmaker withdraws anti-porn bill, citing 'dubious origins' 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1552
Are you going to participate in a March For Our Lives event in Rhode Island on Saturday? 0 hlthe2b Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1145
After federal win, internet providers fight net neutrality effort in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1344
Providence lawmaker accused of intimidating bill opponents 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1245
Rhode Island bill would tax violent video games to pay for mental-health counseling in schools 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1364
Rhode Island Supreme Court Catches Up With Cop, Firefighter Disability Claims 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1227
Rhode Island legislators, including Mattiello, introduce 'red flag' bill 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 1442
150 protest Trump agenda at Rhode Island State House rally 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1245
Brown University Walks Back Plans For Performing Arts Center 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1260
Coventry senator resigns days after being charged with extorting sex from Senate page, video voyeur- 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 8 1527
Rhode Island lawmakers push to wipe out outdated abortion laws 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 12 1460
Rhode Island Attorney General: Offshore Drilling Puts Coastal Economies At Risk 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1132
Raimondo Maintains Big Fundraising Lead In Q4; Survey Puts Approval At 40 Percent 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1070

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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Politicians cry foul over unions tying contributions to votes 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1272
Lawyer: Coventry senator being investigated by state police likely to resign 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1069
Raimondo touts economic success: More jobs than ever in Rhode Island history 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1011
PawSox bill passes the RI Senate, moves to a House vote 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1253
Dead, dried-up Christmas tree to be replaced at Statehouse 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 2074
Brown University Eliminates Loans From Its Financial Aid Offerings 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 8 1422
Rhode Island Senate unveils revised PawSox stadium bill 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1234
Providence County will be only site in nation for 2018 census test 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1353
Police report: Ex-lawmaker Watson found naked, bleeding in neighbor's house 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1479
Gov. Raimondo signs bills to support the state's veterans 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1309
Landmark Medical Center fined $1 million by DOH for unauthorized change 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1232
Raimondo: 'This requires action. There is a problem.' 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1329
Financially Ailing Memorial Hospital In Pawtucket To Shut ER, Inpatient Services 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1133
Mattiello Breaks Silence on DeLorenzo; Says He Should Apologize 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 962
Rhode Island just made community college free 3 workinclasszero Aug 2017 Oct 2017 3 2245
Jury awards $40 million to North Providence man in malpractice suit against R.I. Hospital 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1818
Domestic-abusers lose gun rights, private-sector workers get paid sick leave 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1450
Governor signals possible veto of disability-pensions bill 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1660
RhodeWorks signs no longer allowed to bear Raimondo's name 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1625
Two Providence residents charged in social-media fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1758
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