Ken Schwartz The two Democratic U.S. presidential candidates, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders — the self-described democratic socialist — held another debate Thursday night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as their race for the White House enters a new phase. Clinton had picked up a major endorsement earlier Thursday from the political fundraising […]Load more...
Providence – La gobernadora de Rhode Island Gina Raimondo firmo un proyecto de ley que permite el cobro de peajes a los Camiones que circulan por el estado.Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today lauded the strong demand for the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank’s first round of Efficient Building Fund financing. Twenty seven applications from across Rhode Island were submitted for an initial $25 million in EBF financing for energy efficiency projects at schools and other public buildings. «We designed the […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo has appointed Dr. Mary J. Archibald, Ph.D. and Anne M. Nolan to the Rhode Island Parole Board. «The Parole Board is a significant part of our criminal justice system,» Raimondo said. «I am confident that Dr. Mary Archibald and Anne Nolan will work hard to promote public safety […]Load more...
VOA News President Barack Obama took a trip down memory lane Wednesday, recalling more political collegiality in his home state of Illinois where he first held public office and decrying the fractious national political scene in Washington. In a visit to Springfield, Illinois, he told the legislature, where he was a state senator before entering […]Load more...
El gobernador de New Jersey, Chris Christie y la exdirectora ejecutiva de Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina anunciaron la suspensión de sus campañas por la nominación presidencial del partido republicano. Christie tomó la decisión tras reunirse con sus principales donantes y determinar que no tiene el apoyo financiero necesario para continuar la campaña. En las primarias de […]Load more...
Ken Bredemeier, William Gallo WASHINGTON/MANCHESTER, NH—Democratic socialist Bernie Sanders and outspoken Republican billionaire Donald Trump coasted to big victories in their respective party presidential primaries in New Hampshire on Tuesday, but the focus of the U.S. presidential campaign quickly moved to upcoming votes in South Carolina and Nevada.Sanders, a Vermont senator, routed former secretary of state […]Load more...
Dos figuras no pertenecientes a la dirigencia política de Washington, el republicano Donald Trump, y el demócrata Bernie Sanders, fueron los grandes ganadores en sus respectivas contiendas primarias en New Hampshire, una prueba clave para los aspirantes a la Casa Blanca. El gobernador de Ohio, John Kasich, también tuvo una noche importante al lograr un […]Load more...
As top Democrat on THUD Appropriations Committee, Senator Reed led effort to secure funds to help 25 local housing authorities with upkeep and preservation of public housing WASHINGTON DC – In an effort to ensure families, seniors, and vulnerable citizens have access to safe, quality housing, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today announced that twenty-five Rhode […]Load more...
PAWTUCKET – U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline today held a press conference at the Cooley Group in Pawtucket to announce the introduction of the Make it in America Manufacturing Communities Act – legislation that will permanently authorize the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) program administered by the Economic Development Administration (EDA). The proposal was […]Load more...